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homosexual vs closet queen

closet queen vs homosexual

homosexual and closet queen both are nouns.

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

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
homosexual Yes Yes No No
closet queen Yes No No No
As nouns, closet queen is a hyponym of homosexual; that is, closet queen is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than homosexual:
  • homosexual: 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 homosexual include fag, faggot, fagot, fairy, nance, pansy, poof, poove, pouf, queen, queer, gay woman, lesbian, tribade, gay man, shirtlifter.
homosexual (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
homosexual (adjective) closet queen (adjective)
sexually attracted to members of your own sex
Difference between homosexual and closet queen

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