"comphet" meaning in English

See comphet in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ˈkɒmpˌhɛt/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ˈkɑmpˌhɛt/ [US]
Etymology: Abbreviation of compulsory heterosexuality. Etymology templates: {{abbrev|en|compulsory heterosexuality}} Abbreviation of compulsory heterosexuality Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} comphet (uncountable)
  1. (LGBT) Compulsory heterosexuality. Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): LGBT Synonyms: comp-het, comp het

Alternative forms

Download JSON data for comphet meaning in English (2.0kB)

{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "compulsory heterosexuality"
      },
      "expansion": "Abbreviation of compulsory heterosexuality",
      "name": "abbrev"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Abbreviation of compulsory heterosexuality.",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "-"
      },
      "expansion": "comphet (uncountable)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with language name categories using raw markup",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with language name categories using raw markup",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English terms with consonant pseudo-digraphs",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "en",
          "name": "LGBT",
          "orig": "en:LGBT",
          "parents": [
            "Sexuality",
            "Human behaviour",
            "Sex",
            "Human",
            "All topics",
            "Reproduction",
            "Fundamental",
            "Life",
            "Nature"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "2019 June 3, Anna Pulley, “Ask Anna: Am I really attracted to men, or just responding to heteronormativity?”, in Chicago Tribune",
          "text": "Because heterosexuality is, by and large, presented as the only acceptable sexuality to have, comp het assumes that one might choose heterosexuality by default, even if one is not strictly hetero, in order to escape such punishment.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Compulsory heterosexuality."
      ],
      "id": "en-comphet-en-noun-lePFbZFm",
      "links": [
        [
          "LGBT",
          "LGBT"
        ],
        [
          "Compulsory heterosexuality",
          "compulsory heterosexuality"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(LGBT) Compulsory heterosexuality."
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "comp-het"
        },
        {
          "word": "comp het"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "uncountable"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "LGBT",
        "lifestyle",
        "sexuality"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈkɒmpˌhɛt/",
      "tags": [
        "Received-Pronunciation"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈkɑmpˌhɛt/",
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "comphet"
}
{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "compulsory heterosexuality"
      },
      "expansion": "Abbreviation of compulsory heterosexuality",
      "name": "abbrev"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Abbreviation of compulsory heterosexuality.",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "-"
      },
      "expansion": "comphet (uncountable)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "English 2-syllable words",
        "English abbreviations",
        "English entries with incorrect language header",
        "English entries with language name categories using raw markup",
        "English lemmas",
        "English nouns",
        "English terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "English terms with consonant pseudo-digraphs",
        "English terms with quotations",
        "English uncountable nouns",
        "en:LGBT"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "2019 June 3, Anna Pulley, “Ask Anna: Am I really attracted to men, or just responding to heteronormativity?”, in Chicago Tribune",
          "text": "Because heterosexuality is, by and large, presented as the only acceptable sexuality to have, comp het assumes that one might choose heterosexuality by default, even if one is not strictly hetero, in order to escape such punishment.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Compulsory heterosexuality."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "LGBT",
          "LGBT"
        ],
        [
          "Compulsory heterosexuality",
          "compulsory heterosexuality"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(LGBT) Compulsory heterosexuality."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "uncountable"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "LGBT",
        "lifestyle",
        "sexuality"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈkɒmpˌhɛt/",
      "tags": [
        "Received-Pronunciation"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈkɑmpˌhɛt/",
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "comp-het"
    },
    {
      "word": "comp het"
    }
  ],
  "word": "comphet"
}

This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable English dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-05-03 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-05-02 using wiktextract (f4fd8c9 and c9440ce). 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.