Synonyms of same-sex
5 similar words · 4 opposite words
Another word for same-sex is homosexual. Other synonyms of same-sex are single-sex. The opposite of same-sex is other-sex.
Synonyms and similar words for same-sex
adjectiveRestricted to members of a single sex.
- single-sexSuitable for, or restricted to, only one gender.
adjectiveOf, relating to, or between homosexual men or women.
- gay
- lesbian
- homosexualBetween two people of the same sex; gay.
adjectiveSynonym.
Opposite of same-sex
adjectiveMore antonyms
- antonym(s) of
adjectiveAntonym(s) of “of or relating to homosexual men or women”.
- mixed-sexComprising both males and females.
- other-sexOf or pertaining to attraction to the opposite sex; heterosexual.
- heterosexual
Meaning of same-sex
- adjective Restricted to members of a single sex.
- adjective Of, relating to, or between homosexual men or women.
same-sex in other languages
Questions about synonyms of same-sex
- What is another word for same-sex?
- Same-sex has 5 synonyms on Word.ws, such as homosexual and single-sex.
- What is the opposite of same-sex?
- The opposite of same-sex is other-sex. Other antonyms of same-sex are mixed-sex.
- What does same-sex mean?
- Same-sex means restricted to members of a single sex.
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Adapted from Wiktionary: same-sex (page history and authors) and the entries of the words listed. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws grouped the synonyms and antonyms by meaning and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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