Homophobia Definition

homophobia
noun
  1. prejudice against (fear or dislike of) homosexual people and homosexuality

"Homophobia" in song lyrics

See how homophobia is used in real songs:

  • "how do we change and understand the way we see homophobia"
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  • "black lesbians homophobia"
    AOL — AOL
  • "national advisory council survey 1999 homophobia"
    AOL — AOL

Usage tips for "homophobia"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "homophobia" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for homophobia to find words that pair well.

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