Homophobia Meaning in English

word

US

ˌhoʊməˈfoʊbiə

hoh-muh-FOH-bee-uh

UK

hˌɒməfˈəʊbiə

hom-uh-FOH-bee-uh

परिभाषा

Homophobia is the fear, dislike, or prejudice against people who are attracted to the same sex. It includes negative attitudes, discrimination, or unfair treatment toward LGBTQ+ people.

उपयोग और बारीकियां

Used in both formal and informal discussions about discrimination or rights. Often discussed in news, education, or activism. Can describe attitudes, actions, or systemic issues. Related terms: 'transphobia', 'biphobia'. Always plural in context—refers to a set of behaviors or attitudes.

• Spanish: homofobia
• Portuguese (BR): homofobia
• Portuguese (PT): homofobia
• Chinese (Simplified): 恐同症 - 厌恶同性恋
• Chinese (Traditional): 恐同症 - 厭惡同性戀
• Hindi: समलैंगिकता का भय/घृणा
• Arabic: رهاب المثلية
• Bengali: হোমোফোবিয়া
• Russian: гомофобия
• Japanese: ホモフォビア
• Vietnamese: sự kỳ thị đồng tính
• Korean: 동성애 혐오
• Turkish: homofobi
• Urdu: ہم جنس پرستی کی نفرت
• Indonesian: homofobia

उदाहरण वाक्य

Homophobia is a serious problem in many countries.

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Schools must fight against homophobia.

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He spoke out against homophobia at the event.

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People still face homophobia just for being themselves.

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The new law aims to reduce homophobia in the workplace.

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It's time we all stand up against homophobia together.

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