Synonyms for homophobia
All synonyms
Noun
1. Heterosexism — hatred, fear, aversion, or prejudice towards homosexuals
heterosexism, gay-hate, homophobism, homoerotophobia, gayphobia, gaycism rare, homomisia rare
Other
heteronormativity, queerphobia, anthropophobia, gayism, homosexophobia rare
Definitions
- n. 1
Hatred, fear, aversion, or prejudice towards homosexuals.
Related words
- Word family
- homophobiaphobia homophobe homophobic homophobism
- Is a kind of
- bigotry bias chauvinism clannishness discrimination
Forms
- Plural
- homophobias → heterosexisms, heteronormativities…
Example sentences
- heteronormativity Heteronormativity is closely linked to sexism.
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| homophobia | rising | |
| heterosexism | rising | |
| heteronormativity | steady |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 6 letters
- gayism
- 7 letters
- gaycism
- 9 letters
- gayphobia, homomisia
- 11 letters
- homophobism, queerphobia
- 12 letters
- heterosexism
- 14 letters
- anthropophobia, homosexophobia
- 15 letters
- homoerotophobia
In other languages
- Français
- homophobie
- Deutsch
- Homophobie