Homophile :
homophile
Synonyms :
Gay, Homo, Homosexual, Gay, Queer
Gay, Homo, Homosexual, Gay, Queer
English Meaning :
(Noun : Someone who is sexually attracted to persons of the same sex)
(Adjective : Homosexual or arousing homosexual desires)
(Noun : Someone who is sexually attracted to persons of the same sex)
(Adjective : Homosexual or arousing homosexual desires)
Example : Returning to the 1960s, ‘gay’ quickly rose in popularity, supplanting the more plodding labels ‘homosexual’ (which had a medical connotation), and ‘ homophile ’ (which sounded like pedophile.)
Returning to the 1960s, ‘gay’ quickly rose in popularity, supplanting the more plodding labels ‘homosexual’ (which had a medical connotation), and ‘ homophile ’ (which sounded like pedophile.)