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closet queen vs gay

gay vs closet queen

closet queen and gay both are nouns.

closet queen is not an adjective while gay is an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
closet queen Yes No No No
gay Yes Yes No No
As nouns, gay is a hypernym of closet queen; that is, gay is a word with a broader meaning than closet queen:
  • closet queen: a negative term for a homosexual man who chooses not to reveal his sexual orientation
  • gay: someone who is sexually attracted to persons of the same sex
Other hypernyms of closet queen include homo, homophile, homosexual.
closet queen (noun) gay (noun)
a negative term for a homosexual man who chooses not to reveal his sexual orientation someone who is sexually attracted to persons of the same sex
closet queen (adjective) gay (adjective)
bright and pleasant; promoting a feeling of cheer
brightly colored and showy
homosexual or arousing homosexual desires
given to social pleasures often including dissipation
offering fun and gaiety
full of or showing high-spirited merriment
Difference between closet queen and gay

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