1
: lacking sex : neuter
2
: devoid of sexual interest or activity
sexlessly
adverb
sexlessness
noun
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But Pascal, for all the twinkle in his eye, often plays relatively sexless characters — from the fatherly energy of The Last of Us to the ascetic qualities of The Mandalorian.
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Maureen Lee Lenker, EW.com, 9 June 2025
Especially when contrasted against those boring (mostly) sexless Jedi.
—Nicholas Quah, Vulture, 22 Apr. 2025
Compared to the usual Tudor fare, the film is a sexless showcase of thespianism, from Robert Shaw’s wildly charismatic but mercurial Henry to Orson Welles’s scowling Cardinal Wolsey.
—Elle Carroll, Vulture, 18 June 2024
In the show’s third season, Edi Patterson’s Judy Gemstone, one of three adult heirs to the televangelist empire, stirs up a sexless affair with her touring guitarist, unknown to her innocent husband BJ, played by Tim Baltz.
—Kalia Richardson, Rolling Stone, 23 Jan. 2025
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Maureen Lee Lenker, EW.com, 9 June 2025
Especially when contrasted against those boring (mostly) sexless Jedi.
—Nicholas Quah, Vulture, 22 Apr. 2025
Compared to the usual Tudor fare, the film is a sexless showcase of thespianism, from Robert Shaw’s wildly charismatic but mercurial Henry to Orson Welles’s scowling Cardinal Wolsey.
—Elle Carroll, Vulture, 18 June 2024
In the show’s third season, Edi Patterson’s Judy Gemstone, one of three adult heirs to the televangelist empire, stirs up a sexless affair with her touring guitarist, unknown to her innocent husband BJ, played by Tim Baltz.
—Kalia Richardson, Rolling Stone, 23 Jan. 2025
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“Sexless.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/sexless. Accessed 4 Jul. 2025.
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