homosociality en · NOUN
Etymology
Etymology tree English homosocial Proto-Indo-European *-teh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-ts Proto-Indo-European *-teh₂ts Latin -itāsder. Old French -itebor. Middle English -ite English -ity English homosociality From homosocial + -ity.
Meanings
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(countable, uncountable) Socialization (social interaction, social relationships) with members of the same sex, as distinguished from sexual interaction with or attraction to members of the same sex (homosexuality) and social interaction with members of the opposite sex (heterosociality).
For quotations using this term, see Citations:homosociality.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| homosocialities | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
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Translations (5)
sv homosocialitet (sociality with members of the same sex) · el ομοκοινωνικότητα (sociality with members of the same sex) · fr homosocialité (sociality with members of the same sex) · pl homospołeczność (sociality with members of the same sex) · fr homosociabilité (sociality with members of the same sex)