queer vs affect

affect vs queer

queer and affect both are nouns.

queer is an adjective but affect is not an adjective.

queer and affect both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
queer	Yes	Yes	Yes	No
affect	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, affect is a hypernym of queer; that is, affect is a word with a broader meaning than queer:

queer: put in a dangerous, disadvantageous, or difficult position
affect: have an effect upon

Other hypernyms of queer include bear on, bear upon, impact, touch, touch on.

queer (noun)	affect (noun)
offensive term for a homosexual man	the conscious subjective aspect of feeling or emotion

queer (adjective)	affect (adjective)
homosexual or arousing homosexual desires
beyond or deviating from the usual or expected

queer (verb)	affect (verb)
put in a dangerous, disadvantageous, or difficult position	act physically on; have an effect upon
hinder or prevent (the efforts, plans, or desires) of	have an effect upon
	make believe with the intent to deceive
	have an emotional or cognitive impact upon
	connect closely and often incriminatingly

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