Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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queer | Yes | Yes | Yes | No |
gay | Yes | Yes | No | No |
queer (noun) | gay (noun) |
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offensive term for a homosexual man | someone who is sexually attracted to persons of the same sex |
queer (adjective) | gay (adjective) |
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homosexual or arousing homosexual desires | bright and pleasant; promoting a feeling of cheer |
beyond or deviating from the usual or expected | brightly colored and showy |
homosexual or arousing homosexual desires | |
given to social pleasures often including dissipation | |
offering fun and gaiety | |
full of or showing high-spirited merriment |
queer (verb) | gay (verb) |
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put in a dangerous, disadvantageous, or difficult position | |
hinder or prevent (the efforts, plans, or desires) of |