queer
English Thesaurus
1. offensive term for an openly homosexual man (noun.person)
2. put in a dangerous, disadvantageous, or difficult position (verb.communication)
| hyponym | : | compromise, |
| definition | : | expose or make liable to danger, suspicion, or disrepute (verb.communication) |
3. hinder or prevent (the efforts, plans, or desires) of (verb.social)
| hyponym | : | disappoint, let down, |
| definition | : | fail to meet the hopes or expectations of (verb.emotion) |
| hyponym | : | dash, |
| definition | : | destroy or break (verb.social) |
| hyponym | : | short-circuit, |
| definition | : | hamper the progress of; impede (verb.social) |
| hyponym | : | ruin, |
| definition | : | destroy or cause to fail (verb.social) |
4. beyond or deviating from the usual or expected (adj.all)
| similar | : | strange, unusual, |
| definition | : | being definitely out of the ordinary and unexpected; slightly odd or even a bit weird (adj.all) |
5. homosexual or arousing homosexual desires (adj.all)
| similar | : | homosexual, |
| definition | : | sexually attracted to members of your own sex (adj.all) |
6. put in a dangerous, disadvantageous, or difficult position (verb.communication)
| derivation | : | danger, peril, risk, |
| definition | : | a venture undertaken without regard to possible loss or injury (noun.act) |
| derivation | : | peril, riskiness, |
| definition | : | a state of danger involving risk (noun.state) |
7. hinder or prevent (the efforts, plans, or desires) of (verb.social)
| also | : | double cross, |
| definition | : | betray by double-dealing (verb.social) |
| derivation | : | frustration, |
| definition | : | a feeling of annoyance at being hindered or criticized (noun.feeling) |
| derivation | : | defeat, frustration, |
| definition | : | the feeling that accompanies an experience of being thwarted in attaining your goals (noun.feeling) |
| derivation | : | cross, crown of thorns, |
| definition | : | any affliction that causes great suffering (noun.state) |
8. beyond or deviating from the usual or expected (adj.all)
| derivation | : | singularity, |
| definition | : | strangeness by virtue of being remarkable or unusual (noun.attribute) |
9. homosexual or arousing homosexual desires (adj.all)
| derivation | : | gay, homo, homophile, homosexual, |
| definition | : | someone who practices homosexuality; having a sexual attraction to persons of the same sex (noun.person) |
10. put in a dangerous, disadvantageous, or difficult position (verb.communication)
| derivation | : | danger, peril, risk, |
| definition | : | a venture undertaken without regard to possible loss or injury (noun.act) |
| derivation | : | peril, riskiness, |
| definition | : | a state of danger involving risk (noun.state) |
11. hinder or prevent (the efforts, plans, or desires) of (verb.social)
| also | : | double cross, |
| definition | : | betray by double-dealing (verb.social) |
| derivation | : | frustration, |
| definition | : | a feeling of annoyance at being hindered or criticized (noun.feeling) |
| derivation | : | defeat, frustration, |
| definition | : | the feeling that accompanies an experience of being thwarted in attaining your goals (noun.feeling) |
| derivation | : | cross, crown of thorns, |
| definition | : | any affliction that causes great suffering (noun.state) |
12. beyond or deviating from the usual or expected (adj.all)
| derivation | : | singularity, |
| definition | : | strangeness by virtue of being remarkable or unusual (noun.attribute) |
13. homosexual or arousing homosexual desires (adj.all)
| derivation | : | gay, homo, homophile, homosexual, |
| definition | : | someone who practices homosexuality; having a sexual attraction to persons of the same sex (noun.person) |
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