homosexual
noun
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
- Word type
- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
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- substance, domain or see-also
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
someone who practices homosexuality; having a sexual attraction to persons of the same sex
Types & categories
Related & opposite
- homosexual derivation
- homophilea derivation
Sense 2 adjective
sexually attracted to members of your own sex
Related & opposite
- heterosexual antonym
- bisexual antonym
- sexual activity attribute
- homosexuality derivation
- homo derivation
- butch similar to
- homophilea similar to
- homoerotic similar to
- lesbian similar to
- pederastic similar to
- transgender similar to
- transsexuala similar to
- transvestite similar to
- tribadistic similar to
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | homosexual |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | homophilea |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | person |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | gay man |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | lesbian |
| 2 | antonym | Related & opposite | heterosexual |
| 2 | antonym | Related & opposite | bisexual |
| 2 | attribute | Related & opposite | sexual activity |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | homosexuality |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | homo |
| 2 | similar to | Related & opposite | butch |
| 2 | similar to | Related & opposite | homophilea |
| 2 | similar to | Related & opposite | homoerotic |
| 2 | similar to | Related & opposite | lesbian |
| 2 | similar to | Related & opposite | pederastic |
| 2 | similar to | Related & opposite | transgender |
| 2 | similar to | Related & opposite | transsexuala |
| 2 | similar to | Related & opposite | transvestite |
| 2 | similar to | Related & opposite | tribadistic |