noun
gayness
Gayness (noun) means the state of being gay (colorful or festive); display or dressiness.
noun
1
The state of being gay (colorful or festive); display or dressiness.
2
The state of being gay (cheerful); gaiety.
3
The state of being gay (homosexual); homosexuality; demeanor stereotypically representative of it.
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Etymology
From Middle English gaynesse, equivalent to gay + -ness.
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What is the meaning of gayness?
"gayness" (noun) means the state of being gay (colorful or festive); display or dressiness.
What are the different meanings of gayness?
"gayness" has 3 main meanings: 1. The state of being gay (colorful or festive); display or dressiness; 2. The state of being gay (cheerful); gaiety; 3. The state of being gay (homosexual); homosexuality; demeanor stereotypically representative of it.