"non-heterosexual" meaning in English

See non-heterosexual in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Etymology: From non- + heterosexual. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|non|heterosexual}} non- + heterosexual Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} non-heterosexual (not comparable)
  1. Not heterosexual. Tags: not-comparable Categories (topical): LGBTQ
    Sense id: en-non-heterosexual-en-adj-jpdzHxNY Disambiguation of LGBTQ: 58 42 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with non-, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 55 45 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with non-: 45 55 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 52 48
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: nonheterosexual

Noun

Forms: non-heterosexuals [plural]
Etymology: From non- + heterosexual. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|non|heterosexual}} non- + heterosexual Head templates: {{en-noun}} non-heterosexual (plural non-heterosexuals)
  1. One who is not a heterosexual. Related terms: non-cisgender
    Sense id: en-non-heterosexual-en-noun-7x62BBCU Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with non-, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 55 45 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with non-: 45 55 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 44 56 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 52 48
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: nonheterosexual

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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