Meaning

2 senses
  1. (dated)A man — typically urban, heterosexual, and affluent — who is concerned with personal appearance, such as personal grooming, fashion, and aesthetics in general.

    Metrosexueller

    метросексуа́лmetrosɛksuál

  2. (dated)A heterosexual man who is seen, sociologically, as having attributes common to homosexuals.

Examples

2 sentences
  1. Tom is a metrosexual.

    Том метросексуал. — deniko

  2. He's a metrosexual.

    Він метросексуал. — deniko

    ruОн метросексуал. — marafon

Translations

8 languages
Русский
man concerned with personal appearance:
Deutsch
man concerned with personal appearance:

Origin

Blend of metropolitan + heterosexual, equivalent to metro- + -sexual. Coined by British wr

Blend 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

plural: metrosexuals
Singularmetrosexual
Pluralmetrosexuals

regular

Synonyms

9 synonyms
dudeB1boulevardierdoodman about townmasherdandysensualistdandy (19th Century)fop (19th Century)

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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