WordCmp.com

lesbian vs homo

homo vs lesbian

lesbian and homo both are nouns.

lesbian is an adjective but homo is not an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
lesbian Yes Yes No No
homo Yes No No No
As nouns, homo is a hypernym of lesbian; that is, homo is a word with a broader meaning than lesbian:
  • lesbian: a female homosexual
  • homo: someone who is sexually attracted to persons of the same sex
Other hypernyms of lesbian include gay, homophile, homosexual, adult female, woman.
lesbian (noun) homo (noun)
a female homosexual any living or extinct member of the family Hominidae characterized by superior intelligence, articulate speech, and erect carriage
someone who is sexually attracted to persons of the same sex
lesbian (adjective) homo (adjective)
of or relating to or characterized by homosexual relations between woman
Difference between lesbian and homo

© WordCmp.com 2024, CC-BY 4.0 / CC-BY-SA 3.0.