homoerotic en · ADJ
Pronunciation
- /ˌhəʊməʊəˈɹɒtɪk/ (Received-Pronunciation)
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- /ˌhoʊmoʊəˈɹɑtɪk/ (General-American)
Etymology
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *sem- Proto-Indo-European *-os Proto-Indo-European *-ós Proto-Indo-European *-ós Proto-Indo-European *somHós Proto-Hellenic *homós Ancient Greek ὁμός (homós)der. German homo- Proto-Indo-European *sek-der. Proto-Indo-European *séks-u-sder. Proto-Italic *seksus Proto-Indo-European *sek- Proto-Indo-European *-yeti Proto-Indo-European *sékh₁yeti Proto-Italic *sekaō Latin secō Latin secāre? Latin sexus Proto-Indo-European *h₂el- Proto-Indo-European *-is Proto-Indo-European *h₂élisder.? Proto-Italic *-ālis Latin -ālis Latin sexuālisbor. German sexual German homosexualbor. English homosexualbf. English homo- Proto-Indo-European *h₁rem-der. Proto-Indo-European *h₁rém-e-tider.? Pre-Greekder.? Ancient Greek ἐράω (eráō) Ancient Greek ἔρως (érōs) Proto-Indo-European *-kos Proto-Hellenic *-kos Ancient Greek -κός (-kós) Ancient Greek -ῐκός (-ĭkós) Ancient Greek ἐρωτῐκός (erōtĭkós)der. Latin erōticuslbor. French érotiqueder. English erotic English homoerotic From homo- + erotic.
Meanings
- Arousing a homosexual desire.
- Pertaining to homosexual love or desire
- homosexual
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| most homoerotic | Degree=Sup | lexicographic | |
| more homoerotic | Degree=Cmp | lexicographic |
Antonyms
Deriveds
homoeroticism · homoerotically · nonhomoerotic · homoeroticist · homoerotophobia
Relateds
bierotic · homoromantic · analloerotic
Translations (21)
ga homa-earótach (pertaining to homosexuality) · es homoerótico (arousing homosexual desire) · ru гомоэроти́ческий (pertaining to homosexuality) · fr homoérotique (arousing homosexual desire) · pt homoerótico (arousing homosexual desire) · ru гомоэроти́ческий (arousing homosexual desire) · de homoerotisch (pertaining to homosexuality) · ka ჰომოეროტიკული (pertaining to homosexuality) · fr homoérotique (pertaining to homosexuality) · es homoerótico (pertaining to homosexuality) · ca homoeròtic (arousing homosexual desire) · fi homoeroottinen (pertaining to homosexuality) · sv homoerotisk (arousing homosexual desire) · pl homoerotyczny (pertaining to homosexuality) · sv homoerotisk (pertaining to homosexuality) · pt homoerótico (pertaining to homosexuality) · ga homa-earótach (arousing homosexual desire) · de homoerotisch (arousing homosexual desire) · ka ჰომოეროტიკული (arousing homosexual desire) · pl homoerotyczny (arousing homosexual desire) · fi homoeroottinen (arousing homosexual desire)