homosexual has definitions from the field of sexuality
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[ adjective ] (sexuality) sexually attracted to members of your own sex

Used in print

(Philip Reaves, "Who Rules the Marriage Bed?"...)

They are n't `` frigid '' and they are n't homosexual ; they 're just restrained in all of life .

2
[ noun ] (sexuality) someone who practices homosexuality; having a sexual attraction to persons of the same sex

Synonyms

gay homo

Used in print

(James Thurber, "The Future, If Any, of Comedy,"...)

It now means , in my country , homosexual '' , I said .

Related terms

person lesbian gay_man

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