"homophobic" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [English]

Audio: en-uk-homophobic.ogg [UK] Forms: more homophobic [comparative], most homophobic [superlative]
Etymology: From homo (“homosexual”) + -phobic. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|homo|phobic|gloss1=homosexual}} homo (“homosexual”) + -phobic Head templates: {{en-adj}} homophobic (comparative more homophobic, superlative most homophobic)
  1. Exhibiting homophobia; characteristic of homophobes. Categories (topical): Forms of discrimination, LGBT Related terms: homophobe, homophobia Translations (characteristic of homophobia): homòfob (Catalan), homophobe (French), homófobo [masculine] (Galician), homófoba [feminine] (Galician), ჰომოფობიური (homopobiuri) (Georgian), homophob (German), homosexualitätsfeindlich (German), schwulenfeindlich [colloquial] (German), lesbenfeindlich (english: regarding lesbians) (German), homafóbach (Irish), omofobico [masculine] (Italian), omofobica [feminine] (Italian), omofobo [masculine] (Italian), omofoba [feminine] (Italian), homofobiczny (Polish), homofóbico [masculine] (Portuguese), homofóbica [feminine] (Portuguese), homófobo [masculine] (Portuguese), homófoba [feminine] (Portuguese), гомофо́бный (gomofóbnyj) (Russian), homofeart (Scots), homofóbico (Spanish), homófobo (Spanish), homofob (Swedish), homofobisk (Swedish), гомофо́бний (homofóbnyj) (Ukrainian)
    Sense id: en-homophobic-en-adj-zylR8k5T Disambiguation of Forms of discrimination: 52 48 Disambiguation of LGBT: 54 46 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup, English entries with topic categories using raw markup, English terms suffixed with -phobic, Homophobia Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 94 6 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 95 5 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 94 6 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -phobic: 78 22 Disambiguation of Homophobia: 68 32

Noun [English]

Audio: en-uk-homophobic.ogg [UK] Forms: homophobics [plural]
Etymology: From homo (“homosexual”) + -phobic. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|homo|phobic|gloss1=homosexual}} homo (“homosexual”) + -phobic Head templates: {{en-noun}} homophobic (plural homophobics)
  1. A homophobe. Categories (topical): Forms of discrimination, LGBT
    Sense id: en-homophobic-en-noun-1KqjaocF Disambiguation of Forms of discrimination: 52 48 Disambiguation of LGBT: 54 46

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        [
          "homophobe",
          "homophobe"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "audio": "en-uk-homophobic.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/0/0f/En-uk-homophobic.ogg/En-uk-homophobic.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/0/0f/En-uk-homophobic.ogg",
      "tags": [
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}

This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable All languages combined dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-05-20 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-05-02 using wiktextract (1d5a7d1 and 304864d). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.