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homophile vs poof

poof vs homophile

homophile and poof both are nouns.

homophile is an adjective but poof is not an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
homophile Yes Yes No No
poof Yes No No No
As nouns, poof is a hyponym of homophile; that is, poof is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than homophile:
  • homophile: someone who is sexually attracted to persons of the same sex
  • poof: offensive term for a homosexual man
Other hyponyms of homophile include closet queen, fag, faggot, fagot, fairy, nance, pansy, poove, pouf, queen, queer, gay woman, lesbian, tribade, gay man, shirtlifter.
homophile (noun) poof (noun)
someone who is sexually attracted to persons of the same sex offensive term for a homosexual man
homophile (adjective) poof (adjective)
homosexual or arousing homosexual desires
Difference between homophile and poof

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