# graysexual

> English word · Adjective · IPA /ˌɡɹeɪˈsɛk.ʃuː.əl/

## Definitions
1. Intermediate between sexual and asexual; sometimes, but not usually, experiencing sexual attraction and desire.

## Etymology
Blend of gray + asexual, coined by user asexualityrocks in 2008 on the forums of the Asexual Visibility and Education Network about two years after the advent of gray-A and gray asexual.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/graysexual