English

Detailed Synonyms for queer in English

queer:

queer [the ~] nomen

  1. the queer
    the faggot; the sissy; the queer; the gay; the fagot
  2. the queer
    the weirdo; the strange person; the queer; the odd fellow

queer adj

  1. queer
  2. queer
  3. queer
  4. queer
    – beyond or deviating from the usual or expected 1
    odd; curious; peculiar; queer; funny; singular; rum; rummy
    – beyond or deviating from the usual or expected 1
    • odd adj
      • had an odd name1
    • curious adj
      • a curious hybrid accent1
    • peculiar adj
      • the peculiar aromatic odor of cloves1
    • queer adj
      • something definitely queer about this town1
    • funny adj
      • her speech has a funny twang1
      • they have some funny ideas about war1
    • singular adj
      • singular behavior1
    • rum adj
      • what a rum fellow1
    • rummy adj
  5. queer
    – homosexual or arousing homosexual desires 1
    gay; queer; homophile
    – homosexual or arousing homosexual desires 1

queer verb

  1. queer
    – put in a dangerous, disadvantageous, or difficult position 1
    to expose; queer; to scupper; peril; endanger
    – put in a dangerous, disadvantageous, or difficult position 1
  2. queer
    – hinder or prevent (the efforts, plans, or desires) of 1
    to cross; to spoil; to foil; queer; to thwart; to baffle; to frustrate; scotch; bilk
    – hinder or prevent (the efforts, plans, or desires) of 1
    • cross verb (crosss, crossed, crossing)
    • spoil verb (spoils, spoiled, spoiling)
    • foil verb (foils, foiled, foiling)
      • foil your opponent1
    • queer verb
    • thwart verb (thwarts, thwarted, thwarting)
    • baffle verb (baffles, baffled, baffling)
    • frustrate verb (frustrates, frustrated, frustrating)
      • What ultimately frustrated every challenger was Ruth's amazing September surge1
    • scotch verb
    • bilk verb

Related Words for "queer":

  • queerness, queers, queerer, queerest, queerly

Alternate Synonyms for "queer":


Related Definitions for "queer":

  1. beyond or deviating from the usual or expected1
    • something definitely queer about this town1
  2. homosexual or arousing homosexual desires1
  3. put in a dangerous, disadvantageous, or difficult position1
  4. hinder or prevent (the efforts, plans, or desires) of1

Related Synonyms for queer