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  1. n. A person sexually attracted to intelligence or the human mind.

Etymologies

  1. From Latin sapiens ("wise, judicious") + sexual. (Wiktionary)

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  • marky i'm aroused. sex Jan 25, 2011

  • logodaedalus If it weren't for my need for attractive visual stimuli, I'd probably be much more sapiosexual. Jan 25, 2011

  • gangerh 'While Suzanne holds the mirror
    And you want to travel with her
    And you want to travel blind
    And you know that you can trust her
    For she's touched your perfect body with her mind.'

    From 'Suzanne' by Leonard Cohen.
    Apr 13, 2008

  • Prolagus What I don't love in this word is the dissonance* with all the other -sexual terms, that have Greek etymology. So, a true sapiosexual, being attracted by intelligence, should define him/herself noosexual.

    *Er... could I use this word in this context? (*sigh, foreignness*) Apr 13, 2008

  • silkenvoice (n) A sapiosexual person.

    (adj) A form of sexual orientation characterized by a strong attraction to intelligence in others, often regardless of gender and/or conventional attractiveness.

    "I am sapiosexual. I think geeks and nerds are sexy--I often want to rub my clit against their minds." -Kayar Silkenvoice


    Apr 13, 2008

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