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gayness in Dutch

gayness in Dutch is blijheid — gayness means brightness or showiness in appearance; a festive look.

gayness in Dutch

blijheid
noun
(rare, dated, countable) The state of being gay (cheerful); gaiety.

What does "gayness" mean?

  1. noun Brightness or showiness in appearance; a festive look.
  2. noun Cheerfulness; a happy, lively mood.
  3. noun The fact of being homosexual, or behaviour seen as typical of gay people.
    "Those of us who have been in heterosexual marriages too often have blamed our gayness on the breakup of the marriage."
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gayness in a sentence

  • Those of us who have been in heterosexual marriages too often have blamed our gayness on the breakup of the marriage.
  • Were there gay people in the ancient world, or is gayness a uniquely modern category?

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What is "gayness" in Dutch?
"gayness" in Dutch is blijheid. gayness means: Brightness or showiness in appearance; a festive look.
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