sa·pi·o·sex·u·al
ˌsāpēōˈsekSH(o͞o)əl/
adjective
adjective: sapiosexual; adjective: sapio-sexual
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1.(of a person) finding intelligence sexually attractive or arousing.“I met a PhD student from Germany who told me that he was sapiosexual”
noun
noun: sapiosexual; plural noun: sapiosexuals; noun: sapio-sexual; plural noun: sapio-sexuals
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1.a person who finds intelligence sexually attractive or arousing.“I’m a sapiosexual and I like to talk”
Origin
early 21st century: from Latin sapiens ‘wise’ + sexual, on the model of heterosexual and homosexual.
