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Synonyms for sapphic

  • adjective

Most common

lesbian homosexual

All synonyms

Adjective

Definitions

  1. adj. 1

    Lesbian, relating to lesbianism, or (broadly) to women who are attracted (not necessarily exclusively) to women.

    Perhaps the queer, unnatural, and possibly disturbing conjunctions of the trans and nonbinary sapphic can help to do just that.

Example sentences

  • lesbian Baya has been a lesbian for around six years now.
  • homosexual I knew you were a repressed homosexual all along.

Popularity over time

Word1850 → 2019Trend
sapphicrising
lesbianrising
homosexualrising

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

7 letters
lesbian3
10 letters
homosexual5

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (lesbian3 = 3 syllables).