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lesbianism

Noun CEFR B2
ˈlɛzbiəˌnɪzəm

Definitions

Female homosexuality; the state of a woman being sexually attracted to other women.

countable, uncountable

Equivalents

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Examples

“Because all Asari present⟳ as female and use⟳ female pronouns, the deadly sexual nature of Ardat-Yakshi may reflect⟳ the continued fear of lesbianism that persists among many in human society.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

lesbianist lesbianity lesbianization lesbianness Lesbians lesbianship

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