Synonyms for homosexual

Synonyms for (noun) homosexual

Synonyms: homo, homophile, homosexual, gay

Definition: someone who practices homosexuality; having a sexual attraction to persons of the same sex

Similar words: somebody, someone, soul, mortal, person, individual

Definition: a human being

Usage: there was too much for one person to do


Synonyms for (adj) homosexual

Synonyms: homosexual

Definition: sexually attracted to members of your own sex

Similar words: butch

Definition: (of male or female homosexuals) characterized by stereotypically male traits or appearance


Similar words: homophile, gay, queer

Definition: homosexual or arousing homosexual desires


Similar words: homoerotic

Definition: of or concerning homosexual love


Similar words: sapphic, lesbian

Definition: of or relating to or characterized by homosexual relations between woman


Similar words: pederastic, paederastic

Definition: of homosexuality between a man and a boy


Similar words: transgender, transgendered

Definition: involving a partial or full reversal of gender


Similar words: transsexual

Definition: overwhelmingly desirous of being, or completely identifying with, the opposite sex


Similar words: transvestic, transvestite

Definition: receiving sexual gratification from wearing clothing of the opposite sex


Similar words: tribadistic

Definition: of female homosexual behavior that attempts to simulate heterosexual behavior


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