noun
- people who are sexually attracted to members of the opposite sex
Usage: plural form of heterosexual
Examples
- The study included both heterosexuals and homosexuals.
- Many heterosexuals support marriage equality.
- The survey asked participants to identify as heterosexuals, homosexuals, or bisexuals.
- Heterosexuals make up the majority of the population.
- The research compared relationship patterns among heterosexuals and same-sex couples.
- Both heterosexuals and LGBTQ+ individuals attended the diversity workshop.