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homosexual in Malay

homoseksual

/ˌhɒməʊˈsɛksjuːəl/

homosexual in Malay: homoseksual. In English, homosexual means sexually and/or romantically attracted to members of the same sex, such as a man who is attracted to other men or a woman who is attracted to other women; gay. (Typically used in the sense of sole/exclusive attraction.).

Malay words for homosexual

sexually attracted solely or primarily to the same sex
homoseksual

English meaning of homosexual

  1. adjective Sexually and/or romantically attracted to members of the same sex, such as a man who is attracted to other men or a woman who is attracted to other women; gay. (Typically used in the sense of sole/exclusive attraction.).
  2. adjective Between two people of the same sex; gay.
  3. adjective Intended for or used by homosexuals, as a nightclub, a bar, etc.
  4. noun A person who is sexually attracted solely or primarily to others of the same sex.

Full definition of homosexual

homosexual in a sentence

  • No, it wouldn't make a difference if the applicant was homosexual.
  • Most western countries have repealed laws against homosexual activity between consenting adults.

Synonyms of homosexual

All synonyms of homosexual

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Questions about homosexual in Malay

What is the meaning of homosexual in Malay?
Homosexual in Malay is homoseksual.
Apakah maksud homosexual dalam bahasa Melayu?
Homosexual: homoseksual.
What does homosexual mean in English?
Homosexual means sexually and/or romantically attracted to members of the same sex, such as a man who is attracted to other men or a woman who is attracted to other women; gay. (Typically used in the sense of sole/exclusive attraction.).

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