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gay vs fagot

fagot vs gay

gay and fagot both are nouns.

gay is an adjective but fagot is not an adjective.

gay is not a verb while fagot is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
gay Yes Yes No No
fagot Yes No Yes No
As nouns, fagot is a hyponym of gay; that is, fagot is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than gay:
  • gay: someone who is sexually attracted to persons of the same sex
  • fagot: offensive term for a homosexual man
gay (noun) fagot (noun)
someone who is sexually attracted to persons of the same sex a bundle of sticks and branches bound together
offensive term for a homosexual man
gay (adjective) fagot (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
gay (verb) fagot (verb)
bind or tie up in or as if in a faggot
fasten together rods of iron in order to heat or weld them
ornament or join (fabric) by faggot stitch
Difference between gay and fagot

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