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Meanings of homoeroticism in English

Portuguese
homossexualidade
Catalan
homosexualitat
Spanish
homosexualidad

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

        homossexualidade
        Russian
        гомоэротика
        Portuguese
        homoerótico
        Spanish
        homoerótico
        Catalan
        homoerotisme

        Sexual attraction between members of the same sex.

              гомоэротика
              Synonyms
              Examples for "homosexuality"
              Examples for "homosexuality"
              1
              Countries that have most recently decriminalised homosexuality included Botswana, Angola and India.
              Reuters
              2
              He's an absolute wrong 'un when it comes to homosexuality as well.
              The South African
              3
              This bill would prevent teachers from teaching about homosexuality in public schools.
              Wired
              4
              China decriminalized homosexuality in 1997, but does still not allow gay marriage.
              Reuters
              5
              Giving minors information about homosexuality has been illegal in Russia since 2013.
              The Guardian
              1
              The queerness of the situation and the reply, made Mrs. Haggert laugh.
              The Works of Rudyard Kipling: One Volume Edition
              2
              The queerness of the situation and the reply, made Mrs. Landys-Haggert laugh.
              Plain Tales from the Hills
              3
              The flash of queerness was accompanied by a sense of irreparable disaster.
              Mary Olivier: a Life
              4
              But that is not the Hawaiian queerness I started out to tell.
              The House of Pride, and Other Tales of Hawaii
              5
              That'd be a way of accounting for your queerness, more or less.
              Complete Project Gutenberg Works of George Meredith
              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
              Usage of homoeroticism in English
              1
              Commentators have also pointed to traces of homoeroticism in the work.
              The Guardian
              2
              Our next show that we're working on has less masturbation and less teenage homoeroticism.
              The new yorker
              3
              Then perhaps you'll feel that homoeroticism isn't a question of being, but rather of becoming.
              Self's punishment
              4
              There is also some consideration of good-old English homoeroticism.
              The Irish Times
              5
              It was an unforgivable remark; Breton was anxious that he was homosexual, and homoeroticism was firmly forbidden in surrealist dreams.
              The Guardian
              6
              It's the font that says: yes, yes I have embraced homoeroticism in its myriad forms and no, no I'm not ashamed of that.
              The Guardian
              7
              A father who could only live out his homoeroticism in military power postures, a mother as busy as a bee, good-hearted, utterly weak-willed.
              Self's punishment
              8
              Enthusiasts will also (yet again) get some wildly inventive fights, a degree of homoeroticism and enough Eurotrash to fill a dozen landfill sites.
              The Irish Times