metrosexual
met·ro·sex·u·al
metrosexual · more metrosexual · most metrosexual
Of or relating to a metrosexual or the metrosexual lifestyleOf or relating to a metrosexual or the metrosexual lifestyle.
/ˌmɛtɹəˈsɛkʃuəl/
Meaning
1 senses(dated)Of or relating to a metrosexual or the metrosexual lifestyle.
More definitions
- a heterosexual man that is particularly interested in his appearance, being well-groomed and fashion
Examples
2 sentencesOrigin
Blend of metropolitan + heterosexual, equivalent to metro- + -sexual. Coined by British wrBlend of metropolitan + heterosexual, equivalent to metro- + -sexual. Coined by British writer Mark Simpson in 1994, it enjoyed a brief popularity in the early 2000s.
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Forms
more metrosexual, most metrosexual| Comparative | more metrosexual Lesson |
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| Superlative | most metrosexual Lesson |
regular
Word family
10 related wordsLessons for this word
2 lessons- A2Comparatives — Because it has a comparative form
- A2Superlatives — Because it has a superlative form