Thesaurus:homosexual

Thesaurus:homosexual

THESAURUS

homosexual

English

Synonyms

• homosexual

• queer (sometimes pejorative)

• same-sex

Hyponyms

• bent

• gay    [WS]

• fag (pejorative)

• faggy

• fairy (pejorative)

• light in the loafers

• Uranian (archaic)

• uranistic (archaic)

•   —

• butch (sometimes pejorative)

• lesbian

• mannish

• Sapphic

Antonyms

• hetero

• breeder

Various

• dykey

See also

• Thesaurus:gaudy
• Thesaurus:happy
• Thesaurus:homosexual person
• Thesaurus:male homosexual
• Thesaurus:female homosexual

Further reading

• “homosexual” in Moby Thesaurus II, Grady Ward, 1996.