homosexualism
Homosexuality, the state of being homosexualHomosexuality, the state of being homosexual.
Meaning
2 senses(dated, uncountable)Homosexuality, the state of being homosexual.
(derogatory, uncountable)A purported ideology behind (and promoting) homosexuality; gayness viewed as an ideology rather than a sexual orientation.
More definitions
- a sexual attraction to (or sexual relations with) persons of the same sex
Synonyms
5 synonymsClose in meaning
- a sexual attraction to (or sexual relations with) persons of the same sex:homosexualityhomoeroticismqueernessgayness
Word family
1 related wordsDerivedanti-homosexualism
Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable