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ungaying

ungaying is the present participle and gerund of ungay.

Meaning of ungay

Verb

ungay (third-person singular simple present ungays, present participle ungaying, simple past and past participle ungayed)

  1. (transitive) To make not gay or less gay.
    • He was too preoccupied by too many different feelings to think rationally and realize that he was doing it again, trying to “ungay” himself.2009, J. R. Dewesse, To Be Loved: Because It Was Forbidden

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Questions about ungaying

What is ungaying the present participle and gerund of?
Ungaying is the present participle and gerund of ungay.

Words near ungaying in the dictionary

  1. ungauntlets
  2. Ungava
  3. ungave
  4. ungay
  5. ungayed
  6. ungaying
  7. ungays
  8. ungazed
  9. ungazetted
  10. ungazing
  11. ungear

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Adapted from Wiktionary: ungaying (page history and authors); ungay (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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