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homophobe

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9 lettersPronunciation /ˈhəʊ.məˌfəʊb/Part of speech nounSorted behhmooopStarts with HEnds with E0 cluesCommon crossword word
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Definitions

  1. a person who hates or fears homosexual people

Word origin

Back-formation from homophobia, equivalent to homo- + -phobe (notice in Greek it would refer to a self-hater).

Used in a sentence

  • That one can love another of the same gender, that is what the homophobe really cannot stand.
  • If you're against gay marriage, just be honest, put a scarlet 'H' on your shirt, and say, "I am a homophobe!"
  • To me, Ennis stands for the conservative side of America. He's the biggest homophobe in the whole movie — culturally and psychologically — but by the time he admits his feelings, it's too late.

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