homomisia
homomisia noun: hatred of homosexuals.
Noun
homomisia (uncountable)
- Hatred of homosexuals.
- Many have now expressed logomisia (dislike or hatred of a word) for the word 'homophobia', partly because the 'phobia' part suggests fear rather than hate (and also because that seems to dignify it as a psychiatric condition).
Taking a parallel from the word 'logomisia', then, one could propose...1996 May 26, Matthew Rabuzzi, “the word homophobia”, in alt.usage.english (Usenet), retrieved 30 Jan 2022 - The argument that homophobia or homomisia was never part of the indigenous communities but was introduced by Europeans during the colonial era is an interesting assertion.2010, Masiiwa Ragies Gunda, The Bible and Homosexuality in Zimbabwe
- Synonyms:
- gay-hate, homophobia
- Many have now expressed logomisia (dislike or hatred of a word) for the word 'homophobia', partly because the 'phobia' part suggests fear rather than hate (and also because that seems to dignify it as a psychiatric condition).
Examples of homomisia in a sentence
- This includes trans-exclusionary content, racism, sexism, homomisia (hatred of homosexuality) or other sexualities (including asexuality), and so on.2020 May 1, rachel...@gmail.com, “Lolehoth Community Láadan Zine”, in laadan (Usenet), retrieved 30 Jan 2022:
- The problems in this country that feed white supremacy—racism, patriarchy, capitalism, colonialism, misogyny, homomisia, transmisia, Islammisia, xenomisia—are systemic.2020 November 16, Данилов, “диклайн 2020 11”, in alt.russian.z1 (Usenet), retrieved 30 Jan 2022:
Synonyms of homomisia
Origin of homomisia
From homo- + -misia, coined as an alternative to homophobia.
Questions about homomisia
- What does homomisia mean?
- Homomisia means hatred of homosexuals.
- How do you use homomisia in a sentence?
- This includes trans-exclusionary content, racism, sexism, homomisia (hatred of homosexuality) or other sexualities (including asexuality), and so on.
- What part of speech is homomisia?
- Homomisia is a noun.
Words near homomisia in the dictionary
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