Synonyms for poofter
Definitions
- n. 1
A male homosexual, especially an effeminate one.
Related words
- Other spellings
- poofster poofta pooftah poufter
Forms
- Plural
- poofters → queens, homosexuals, faggots, poofs…
Example sentences
- queen Queen Victoria was the sovereign of Great Britain.
- homosexual I knew you were a repressed homosexual all along.
- faggot Someone drove by our house and yelled, "Faggot commies!"
- sissy You're a bit of a sissy, aren't you?
- cockney Tom speaks with a Cockney accent.
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| poofter | rising | |
| queen | rising | |
| homosexual | rising | |
| faggot | rising | |
| poof | rising | |
| sissy | rising |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 4 letters
- poof1, pouf
- 5 letters
- queen1, sissy2, pansy2, fagot
- 6 letters
- faggot2
- 7 letters
- cockney2
- 10 letters
- homosexual5
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (sissy2 = 2 syllables).