noun
homosexualism
Homosexualism (noun) means (dated) Homosexuality; being attracted to people of one's own gender.
noun
1
(dated) Homosexuality; being attracted to people of one's own gender.
"He was also a secret preacher of homosexualism; throughout his long literary career he, from time to time, as opportunities presented themselves, made subtle and votive references to homosexual orientation in his creative works."
— Sunil Kumar Sarker, A Companion to E. M. Forster (2007)
2
(derogatory) A supposed belief system said to lie behind and promote homosexuality, treating it as an ideology rather than an orientation.
Vocabulary Flow
Build your vocabulary from words like homosexualism.
Vocabulary Flow serves the next word, and the next — meaning, pronunciation and an example each time. Practice at your level, or learn English in your own language.
Start vocabulary practice
Synonyms
View more →Related words
Rhymes for homosexualism
realism
fatalism
idealism
globalism
socialism
vandalism
federalism
radicalism
capitalism
liberalism
surrealism
journalism
See all rhymes for homosexualism →
Frequently asked questions
What is the meaning of homosexualism?
"homosexualism" (noun) means (dated) Homosexuality; being attracted to people of one's own gender.
What is another word for homosexualism?
Other words for "homosexualism" include homoeroticism, homosexuality, queerness, gayness.
What are the different meanings of homosexualism?
"homosexualism" has 2 main meanings: 1. (dated) Homosexuality; being attracted to people of one's own gender; 2. (derogatory) A supposed belief system said to lie behind and promote homosexuality, treating it as an ideology rather than an orientation.
