homoeroticism meaning

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homoeroticism (noun): a sexual attraction to (or sexual relations with) persons of the same sex.

Definition of homoeroticism

  1. a sexual attraction to (or sexual relations with) persons of the same sex

    Synonyms: homosexuality, homosexualism, queerness, gayness

    Type of: sexual activity

    Kinds: inversion, lesbianism, pederasty

    Related forms: homoerotic

Scrabble score: 22 (letter breakdown)

Word lists: words starting with HO · words ending in SM · 13-letter words

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