sexual orientation

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Noun

sexual orientation

1. One's tendencies of sexual attraction, considered as a whole.

   There are more sexual orientations than simple homosexuality and heterosexuality.

Synonyms

• sexuality
• sexual preference

Related terms

• romantic orientation

Translations

• French: orientation sexuelle
• German: sexuelle Orientierung, sexuelle Ausrichtung
• Italian: orientamento sessuale
• Portuguese: orientação sexual
• Russian: сексуа́льная ориента́ция
• Spanish: orientación sexual

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