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homosexual

  • noun
  • ho·mo·sex·ual
  • hō'mə-sĕkʹsho͞o-əl

A person who is sexually attracted solely or primarily to others of the same sex.

Synonyms

  • company man
  • fairy

Related words

  • homo
  • homosexual panic defense
  • homosexual transsexual
  • homosexually
  • homosexuality
  • homosexualism
  • homosexualize
  • homosexualization
  • homosexual marriage
  • antihomosexual
  • fauxmosexual
  • globohomo

Word history

From German "homosexual".

Where this comes from

This definition is adapted from “homosexual” on Wiktionary, by its contributors, published under CC BY-SA 4.0. This page is published under the same licence.