Definition of Queerness

1. Noun. A strange attitude or habit.

Exact synonyms: Crotchet, Oddity, Quirk, Quirkiness
Generic synonyms: Strangeness, Unfamiliarity
Derivative terms: Crotchety, Queer, Quirky, Quirky

2. Noun. A sexual attraction to (or sexual relations with) persons of the same sex.

Definition of Queerness

1. n. The quality or state of being queer.

Definition of Queerness

1. Noun. the quality of being queer ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Queerness

1. [n -ES]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Queerness

queerdo
queerdoms
queerdos
queered
queerer
queerest
queering
queerious
queerish
queerity
queerly
queermos
queerness (current term)
queernesses
queers
queest
queests
quegh
queghs
queint
queitite
quelch
quelched
quelches
quelching
quelea
queleas

Literary usage of Queerness

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Preachers and Preaching by Nicholas Murray (1860)
"Notoriety sought by queerness, by isms, and Hobbies.—The Scotchman.—The Rights of Ministers, and the Limits of their Rights. WE are yet discussing the ..."

2. The Emmanuel Movement in a New England Town; a Systematic Account of by Lyman Pierson Powell (1909)
"Some queer ones affect queerness. They get from it an inner satisfaction which they ... They do not see their queerness as it really is,—abnormal egotism, ..."

3. Chambers's Encyclopædia: A Dictionary of Universal Knowledge for the People (1878)
"So that, ш fact, Campbell's second species are merely a variety of the first. The third species, marked by 'queerness and singularity of imagery,1 are ..."

Other Resources:

Search for Queerness on Dictionary.com!Search for Queerness on Thesaurus.com!Search for Queerness on Google!Search for Queerness on Wikipedia!

Search