Meanings
nounapothisexuality (uncountable)
- neologismrareuncountableThe state of being apothisexual; a sexuality on the asexual spectrum in which an individual feels repulsion towards sex or sexual acts.
Origin
From απωθώ (apothó, “to repulse”) and sexuality. Equivalent to apothisexual + -ity.
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APA
apothisexuality. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/apothisexuality
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“apothisexuality.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/apothisexuality. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “apothisexuality,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/apothisexuality.
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