HyperDic: homoeroticism

English > 1 sense of the word homoeroticism:
NOUNacthomoeroticism, homosexuality, homosexualism, queerness, gaynessa sexual attraction to (or sexual relations with) persons of the same sex
English > homoeroticism: 1 sense > noun 1, act
MeaningA sexual attraction to (or sexual relations with) persons of the same sex.
Synonymshomosexuality, homosexualism, queerness, gayness
Narrowerinversion, sexual inversionA term formerly used to mean / mean taking on the gender role of the opposite sex
lesbianism, sapphismfemale homosexuality
pederasty, paederastysexual relations between a man and a boy (usually anal intercourse with the boy as a passive partner)
Broadersexual activity, sexual practice, sex, sex activityActivities associated with sexual intercourse
Spanishhomosexualidad
Catalanhomosexualitat
Adjectiveshomoeroticof or concerning homosexual love

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