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homophile vs closet queen

closet queen vs homophile

homophile and closet queen both are nouns.

homophile is an adjective but closet queen is not an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
homophile Yes Yes No No
closet queen Yes No No No
As nouns, closet queen is a hyponym of homophile; that is, closet queen is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than homophile:
  • homophile: someone who is sexually attracted to persons of the same sex
  • closet queen: a negative term for a homosexual man who chooses not to reveal his sexual orientation
Other hyponyms of homophile include fag, faggot, fagot, fairy, nance, pansy, poof, poove, pouf, queen, queer, gay woman, lesbian, tribade, gay man, shirtlifter.
homophile (noun) closet queen (noun)
someone who is sexually attracted to persons of the same sex a negative term for a homosexual man who chooses not to reveal his sexual orientation
homophile (adjective) closet queen (adjective)
homosexual or arousing homosexual desires
Difference between homophile and closet queen

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