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Adjective(1) sexually attracted to members of the opposite sex
Noun(1) a person having a sexual orientation to persons of the opposite sex(2) a heterosexual person(3) someone having a sexual orientation to persons of the opposite sex

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(1) Teenage heterosexual boys, these mothers know, are bound to bring heartache.(2) If you are gay, and in a relationship, wouldn't you like it to be public knowledge, just as heterosexual de facto relationships are.(3) Most of the couples probably value marriage more than the average heterosexual couple because it's been denied them.(4) In everyday society we do not dwell on a heterosexual person's bedroom habits.(5) As a result, I am more in touch with my own sexuality than most heterosexual people could even come close to achieving.(6) A new study finds that lesbians earn more than straight women while heterosexual men earn more than their gay counterparts.(7) Thus developmental sequence, not age cohort, best predicted heterosexual romantic and sexual involvement.(8) Issues surrounding trust and commitment may interfere with condom use in some heterosexual relationships.(9) Davies, who was in a heterosexual common-law relationship for 24 years, has long been a supporter of gay and lesbian rights.(10) Gay men are now more likely to practice safer sex than heterosexual men.(11) He compares these thoughts to the temptations that married heterosexual men have for women other than their wives.(12) The data presented here are part of a larger study developing methods to assess power and gender roles in heterosexual relationships.(13) Men in a heterosexual relationship who also are engaging in sex with other men may not identify themselves as bisexual or homosexual.(14) The majority of these cases of heterosexual transmission resulted from sexual contact with a partner who was an intravenous drug user.(15) Experts expect that employers who offer benefits to spouses of heterosexual employees will cover same sex spouses too.(16) The Globe company needs to experiment with casting actors who are androgynous enough to be sexually alluring to heterosexual men.
Related Words
(1) heterosexual sex
Synonyms
Adjective
1. straight
2. hetero
3. het


Noun
4. straight


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