a strange attitude or habit
Used in a Sentence
queerness
How to use queerness in a sentence. Example sentences and definitions for queerness.
Editorial note
Even now I know a number of people who've been rejected by their families for queerness.
Examples5
Definitions2
Parts of speech1
Quick take
a strange attitude or habit
Meaning at a glance
The clearest senses and uses of queerness gathered in one view.
a sexual attraction to (or sexual relations with) persons of the same sex
Definitions
Core meanings and parts of speech for queerness.
noun
a strange attitude or habit
See also: oddity, quirk, quirkiness, crotchet
noun
a sexual attraction to (or sexual relations with) persons of the same sex
See also: homosexuality, homosexualism, homoeroticism, gayness
Example sentences
Even now I know a number of people who've been rejected by their families for queerness.
I have known many interviewees/ers that talked about their queerness in tech interviews.
It betrays a lack of confidence in the cultural queerness of NYers to imagine that their interests will be served by "one big suburban shopping mall.
Yeah, the other commenter has it right - you don't have to mention queerness to build a system of prejudice, and the "marriage is between a man and a woman" is just the top headline aspect of this.
Homosexuality and queerness elicits an unexplainably intense anger in some people.
Frequently asked questions
Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.
How do you use queerness in a sentence?
Even now I know a number of people who've been rejected by their families for queerness.
What does queerness mean?
a strange attitude or habit
What part of speech is queerness?
queerness is commonly used as noun.