queer
Pronunciation
/ˈkwɪɹ/

Definition & Meaning of "queer"in English

01

deviating from what is considered conventional or expected

queer definition and meaning
Grammatical Information
Composition
Simple
qualitative
Superlative
queerest
Comparative
queerer
gradable
Examples
His behavior seemed queer, as if he was hiding something.
02

referring to individuals whose sexual orientation or gender identity does not fit traditional societal norms, including those who identify as LGBTQ+

Examples
The queer community celebrates diversity and advocates for LGBTQ+ rights and visibility.
Queer
01

offensive term for a homosexual man

Grammatical Information
Animacy status
animate
Plural form
queers
to queer
01

put in a dangerous, disadvantageous, or difficult position

Grammatical Information
Action verb
Regular
Present tense
queer
3rd person singular
queers
Past simple
queered
Past participle
queered
02

hinder or prevent (the efforts, plans, or desires) of

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