Syllables World: Mastering Syllable Identification

How many syllables in Asexual?

asexual has 4 syllables

asex-u-al

Not having or showing any sexual feelings or desires.

This word has 4 syllables. The vowels in this word are 'a', 'e', and 'u'. The consonants in this word are 's', 'x', and 'l'.

Adjective

The asexual organism does not need a mate to reproduce.

Many plants are asexual and can reproduce without a mate.
Some people identify as asexual and do not experience sexual attraction.
The bacteria in this petri dish are asexual and will reproduce through mitosis.
The asexual reproduction of starfish involves regenerating lost limbs.
The amoeba is an asexual organism that can divide into two identical cells.
The asexual worker bees in the hive do not mate and have no reproductive abilities.
The fern reproduces asexually through spores that grow into new plants.
The asexual reproduction of yeast is called budding.
The asexual reproduction of hydra involves budding from the base of the organism.
The asexual reproduction of bacteria is a quick and efficient way to produce more cells.

I'm asexual, but I still enjoy sex in my own way. I feel a need for physical contact, but I don't feel a need for the other person to participate in it with me.
I'm asexual, but that doesn't mean I don't have a libido.
I'm not interested in sex, but that doesn't mean I'm not interested in love. I'm asexual, not aromantic.
Being asexual isn't a defect or a flaw. It's just another way of being.
Asexuality isn't a choice any more than homosexuality or heterosexuality is.
Asexuality is a valid and legitimate sexual orientation.
Asexuality is often misunderstood, but it's a real and valid identity.
Just because someone is asexual doesn't mean they're broken or damaged. They're just different.
Asexuality is just as normal and natural as any other sexual orientation.
Being asexual doesn't mean you're alone. There are communities and support networks out there.