Homophobe

Pronunciation

• IPA: ˈhÉ’məˌfəʊb, ˈhəʊməˌfəʊb

Recent definition:

Back-formation from {{3}}, equivalent to homo("homosexual") + -phobe

Full definition of homophobe

Noun

1. A person who is opposed to homosexuals and homosexuality.

Synonyms

• heterosexist

Hyponyms

• lesbophobe

Related terms

• homophobia
• homophobic

Originally:

-("same; man") + phobe + -

Noun

1. A person who fears sameness.
2. A person who fears men.----