homophobia

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Pronunciation

IPA /ˌhɒ.məˈfəʊ.bi.ə/

Noun

homophobia noun

Fear of, dislike of or prejudice against homosexuals.

homophobia noun

(individual occurrences) A pathological fear of mankind.

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Synonyms

gay-hate gaycism gayphobia heterosexism homoerotophobia homophobism anthropophobia xenophobia homophobophobia homophobe anti-homosexualism homomisia heterophobia homoprejudice homophobiaphobia gayphobe antihomophobia lesbophobia

Associated

classism misogyny homophobic sexism islamophobia bashing bigotry lgbt racism masculinity homosexuality

Rhymes

obeah xenophobia agoraphobia phobia claustrophobia school phobia cobaea social phobia simple phobia cancerphobia

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