desexualise

English

Etymology

From de- +‎ sexualise.

Verb

desexualise (third-person singular simple present desexualises, present participle desexualising, simple past and past participle desexualised)

  1. Alternative spelling of desexualize.
    • 2023, V.V. Ganeshananthan, Brotherless Night, Viking, pages 295-296:
      Her pregnancy was obvious, but this did not desexualise her in his eyes; she was a very beautiful woman, wearing a large green silk salwar kameez that brought out the fairness of her skin and the darkness of her hair.
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