Definition of homophobia Homophobia

/howˌmʌfowˈbiʌ/ - [howmufowbeeu] -

We found 6 definitions of homophobia from 5 different sources.

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What does homophobia mean?

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Noun

Plural: homophobias

homophobia - prejudice against (fear or dislike of) homosexual people and homosexuality
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  • homophobia (Noun)
    Fear, dislike or hate of homosexuals.
  • homophobia (Noun)
    A pathological fear of mankind.

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  • homophobia
    The dislike or hate of homosexuals or homosexuality.

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  • Homophobia is the fear or poor treatment of homosexuals. There are events to stop homophobia, like the "gay pride parades" and "International Day Against Homophobia". In some places, it is illegal to treat homosexuals badly, and it is a hate crime to hurt them.

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