Skip to content
ontologydriven
Sign out

Dictionary

Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

homohysteric en · ADJ

Etymology

From homo- (“pertaining to homosexuality”) + hysteric.

Meanings

  1. Relating to or involving homohysteria.
    • It seems that whereas men's publicly perceived sexual identities were once easily jeopardized in a homohysteric culture, today men maintain more freedom to explore certain forms of same-sex sexual behaviors without threat to their publicly perceived heterosexual identities. 2009, Eric Anderson, Inclusive Masculinity: The Changing Nature of Masculinities, London; New York, N.Y.: Routledge, →ISBN, page 151:

Forms

SpellingFeaturesLabelsSource
most homohysteric Degree=Sup lexicographic
more homohysteric Degree=Cmp lexicographic

Synonyms

homohysterical