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Meanings of gayness in English

Portuguese
homossexualidade
Catalan
homosexualitat
Spanish
homosexualidad

A sexual attraction to (or sexual relations with) persons of the same sex.

homossexualidade
Usage of gayness in English
1
Her good spirits and gayness created a happy mood in the nation.
Our Legal Heritage: The First Thousand Years: 600 - 1600 / King ...
2
The dancers, however, outshone them all in the gayness of their costume.
Mark Seaworth
3
For instance: have you ever noticed how gayness and high intelligence are interlinked?'
The genesis secret
4
There was a gayness and gallantry in that part of it.
Romance
5
It's that shotgun that will have you worried, not his gayness.
The Guardian
6
Clearly, men in America have grown up learning to be scared of gayness.
Ebony
7
Or just gayness hollowed out of its sexual aspects to make it acceptable?
BBC
8
As others have pointed out, she has alluded to her gayness in speeches before.
The Irish Times
9
In most happy-clappy societies, gayness is at a convoluted crossroads.
The Irish Times
10
Trolls who want to make alleged gayness a campaign issue: fall under an Acme anvil.
Ebony
11
Go online and you will see that large numbers still struggle to accept their gayness.
The Guardian
12
George Michael somehow managed to conceal his own gayness.
The Irish Times
13
First, attacking gay "propaganda" rather than actual gayness is a reeking red herring.
The Guardian
14
Of course there is a more "democratic idea" of gayness in this modern age.
The Irish Times
15
Linda said the group helped her to feel less "alone in my brownness or gayness".
BBC
16
Banging on about gayness puts people off.
The Guardian
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