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Queerness

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

  1. The quality of being queer or odd.
    uncountable
  2. Something queer; an oddity.
    countable
  3. Homosexuality.
    offensive, possibly, uncountable
  4. The quality of being queer, in the sense of not conforming to sexual or gender norms.
    uncountable

Equivalents

日本語奇妙
العربيةالغرابة
5 more languages
Bosanskiqueer
Hrvatskiqueer
Bahasa Indonesiakejanggalan
Polskiqueer
Српскиqueer

Examples

“My queerness and my addiction to alcohol flourished in a tiny bar tucked in San Francisco’s Castro district.”

CEFR level

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

queernormativity queerosexual queerphobia Queers queerspawn queerspeak

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