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Defenition of the word queer

    • Defenition of the word queer

      • Offensive term for an openly, often effeminate, homosexual man.
      • To hinder or prevent (the efforts, plans, or desires) of.
      • beyond or deviating from the usual or expected; "a curious hybrid accent"; "her speech has a funny twang"; "they have some funny ideas about war"; "had an odd name"; "the peculiar aromatic odor of cloves"; "something definitely queer about this town"; "what a rum fellow"; "singular behavior"
      • a disparaging term for an openly homosexual man
      • (informal) not as expected; "there was something fishy about the accident"; "up to some funny business"; "some definitely queer goings-on"; "a shady deal"; "her motives were suspect"; "suspicious behavior"
      • homosexual or arousing homosexual desires
      • put in a dangerous, disadvantageous, or difficult position
      • to hinder or prevent (the efforts, plans, or desires) of: "What ultimately frustrated every challenger was Ruth's amazing September surge."
      • offensive terms for an openly homosexual man
      • hinder or prevent (the efforts, plans, or desires) of; "What ultimately frustrated every challenger was Ruth''s amazing September surge"; "foil your opponent"
      • beyond or deviating from the usual or expected; "a curious hybrid accent"; "her speech has a funny twang"; "they have some funny ideas about war"; "had an odd name"; "the peculiar aromatic odor of cloves"; "something definitely queer about this town"; "wh
      • not as expected; "there was something fishy about the accident"; "up to some funny business"; "some definitely queer goings-on"; "a shady deal"; "her motives were suspect"; "suspicious behavior"
      • offensive term for an openly homosexual man
      • hinder or prevent (the efforts, plans, or desires) of
      • beyond or deviating from the usual or expected

    Synonyms for the word queer

      • astonishing
      • baffle
      • bilk
      • cross
      • curious
      • endanger
      • expose
      • fag
      • faggot
      • fagot
      • fairy
      • fishy
      • foil
      • frustrate
      • funny
      • gay
      • homophile
      • odd
      • pansy
      • peculiar
      • peril
      • perplexing
      • poof
      • poove
      • pouf
      • remarkable
      • rum
      • rummy
      • scotch
      • scupper
      • shady
      • singular
      • spoil
      • surprising
      • suspect
      • suspicious
      • thwart
      • unexpected

    Similar words in the queer

      • double cross
      • homosexual
      • queer
      • queered
      • queerer
      • queerest
      • queering
      • queerly
      • queerness
      • queers
      • questionable
      • strange
      • unusual

    Hyponyms for the word queer

      • compromise
      • dash
      • disappoint
      • let down
      • ruin
      • short-circuit

    Hypernyms for the word queer

      • affect
      • bear on
      • bear upon
      • forbid
      • foreclose
      • forestall
      • gay man
      • impact
      • preclude
      • prevent
      • shirtlifter
      • touch
      • touch on

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