Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

queerantagonism

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: queer-an-tag-o-nism
IPA

27

Scrabble Score

15

Letters

5

Syllables

12

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Antipathy toward queer people.

Uncountable

Example Sentences

"Sie [Leslie Feinberg] was forced to move out and seek work as an adolescent, due to hir family's queerantagonism."
"In other words, ableism is to heterosexism what disableism is to queerantagonism, and both terms convey valuable linguistic interpretation of our lived experiences."
"The history and institutionalization of Jotería Studies is rooted in the resistance of patriarchy, heteronormativity, queerantagonism, and transantagonism by queer Latinx/a/o scholars and activists (Alvarez Jr. & Estrada, 2019)."

Etymology

From queer + antagonism.

Usage

Uncountable

Synonyms

queerphobia

Questions

What does queerantagonism mean?: Antipathy toward queer people.
Where does queerantagonism come from?: From queer + antagonism.

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