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HOMOEROTICISM

Pronunciation (US): Play  (GB): Play

 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

A sexual attraction to (or sexual relations with) persons of the same sexplay

Synonyms:

gayness; homoeroticism; homosexualism; homosexuality; queerness

Classified under:

Nouns denoting acts or actions

Hypernyms ("homoeroticism" is a kind of...):

sex; sex activity; sexual activity; sexual practice (activities associated with sexual intercourse)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "homoeroticism"):

inversion; sexual inversion (a term formerly used to mean taking on the gender role of the opposite sex)

lesbianism; sapphism (female homosexuality)

paederasty; pederasty (sexual relations between a man and a boy (usually anal intercourse with the boy as a passive partner))

Derivation:

homoerotic (of or concerning homosexual love)

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