homosexuality meaning

UK US /ˌhoʊmoʊˌsɛkʃuˈæləti/ 7 syllables

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

Definition of homosexuality

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

    Synonyms: homosexualism, homoeroticism, queerness, gayness

    Type of: sexual activity

    Kinds: inversion, lesbianism, pederasty

    Related forms: homosexual

How to pronounce homosexuality

homosexuality is pronounced /ˌhoʊmoʊˌsɛkʃuˈæləti/ in American English. It has 7 syllables, with the stress on the fifth syllable.

Words that rhyme with homosexuality

Scrabble score: 28 (letter breakdown)

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

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