homophobic

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Adjective homophobic has 1 sense

homophobic - prejudiced against homosexual people
Antonyms: unprejudiced, impartial (indirect, via prejudiced)

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Term: homophobic

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sense 1: Feeling or expressing strong dislike for or prejudice against homosexuals

Sample Sentence: Jack's homophobic remarks made it clear that he had deep-seated prejudice against the LGBTQ+ community.

Part of Speech: Noun

Sense 1: A person who is prejudiced against or fearful of homosexuals

Sample Sentence: Sarah was shocked to find out that her best friend was a homophobic and couldn't accept her sexuality.

Part of Speech: Adverb

Sense 1: In a way that shows dislike or prejudice against homosexuals

Sample Sentence: The comedian's jokes about gay people were delivered homophobicly, causing offense and discomfort among the audience.