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Definition of Homoerotic
1. Adjective. Of or concerning homosexual love.
Definition of Homoerotic
1. Adjective. Arousing a homosexual desire. ¹
2. Adjective. Pertaining to homosexual love or desire ¹
3. Adjective. homosexual ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Homoerotic
1. [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Homoerotic
Literary usage of Homoerotic
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Secreted Desires: The Major Uranians by Michael Matthew Kaylor (2006)
"What Hopkins's notebooks demonstrate is both his homoerotic leanings and his
conscious and unequivocal resistance to them; nothing in these diaries ..."
2. My Tiny Life: Crime and Passion in a Virtual World by Julian Dibbell (1998)
"“homoerotic desire? Of course,” he told me once when I asked if that had played
a part in ... Was it really only lingering denial that kept his homoerotic ..."
3. Moon-o-theism: Religion of a War and Moon God Prophet, Volume I of IIby Yoel Natan by Yoel Natan (2006)
"The reason is that the gender of the pronouns is regularly changed in translation
so the Arabic poetry is transformed from homoerotic to ..."
4. Merriam-Webster's Dictionary of English Usage by Inc. Merriam-Webster (1994)
"The feeling of uncertainty is heightened by Simon, who criticizes (at the instance
of a correspondent) his own sentence beginning “Among richly homoerotic ..."
5. The Mount Vernon Street Warrens: A Boston Story, 1860-1910 by Martin Burgess Green (1880)
"They also planned to write a homoerotic interpretation of Shakespeare's sonnets,
like Wilde's, and indeed of some ..."
6. Hatred in the Hallways: Violence and Discrimination Against Lesbian, Gay by Michael Bochenek, A. Widney Brown (2001)
"... things I don't feel comfortable saying. And hand motions, speaking in an accent.
"Hitting on you, that's a big thing. "They mimic homoerotic acts. ..."
7. The Psychoanalytic Method by Oskar Pfister (1917)
"After the damming up of the homoerotic instinctive activity, a physical symptom
appeared which was directed into a new path by further de- ..."
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