sexless

adjective

sex·​less ˈseks-ləs 

1

: lacking sex : neuter

2

: devoid of sexual interest or activity

sexlessly adverb

sexlessness noun

Examples of sexless in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

But there is nary a hint of true gayness in this film, which also happens to be completely sexless. — Literary Hub, 21 Sep. 2026

Diehards were inflamed that their sexless music was linked to sexy dark romance clips. — Kieran Press-Reynolds, Pitchfork, 25 June 2026

By dispensing with sons and lovers, the tribe of sexless females would double its rate of reproduction and so, quite quickly, take over. — Elizabeth Kolbert, New Yorker, 22 June 2026

But the whiff of queerness is a red herring — this Hamlet is too sexless to swing in any particular direction. — Sara Holdren, Vulture, 5 May 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1605, in the meaning defined at sense 1