Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

lgbt+

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.04 in modern English

Syllables: lgbt+
IPA

7

Scrabble Score

4

Letters

1

Syllables

4

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Initialism of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender/Transsexual plus; the "plus" is inclusive of other groups, such as asexual, intersex, queer, questioning, etc.

Uncountable

Example Sentences

"Taiwan became the first place in Asia to legalize gay marriage in May and more than 2,000 same sex couples have since wed, prompting a rush of commercial surrogacy agencies to head to Taiwan to help more LGBT+ couples seeking to start families."

Usage

Uncountable

Frequently Paired Words

LGBT LGBTQ LGBTQ+

Synonyms

lgbtq lgbt lgbtqia lgbtqia+

Questions

What does lgbt+ mean?: Initialism of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender/Transsexual plus; the "plus" is inclusive of other groups, such as asexual, intersex, queer, questioning, etc.

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