QUEER as NOUN

1. Meaning
   • offensive terms for an openly homosexual man
   Synonym(s)
   • fag (what does fag mean?)
   • faggot (what does faggot mean?)
   • fagot (what does fagot mean?)
   • fairy (what does fairy mean?)
   • nance (what does nance mean?)
   • pansy (what does pansy mean?)
   • poof (what does poof mean?)
   • poove (what does poove mean?)
   • pouf (what does pouf mean?)
   • queen (what does queen mean?)
   Hypernyms(s) queer is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • gay man (what does gay man mean?)
   • shirtlifter (what does shirtlifter mean?)

QUEER as VERB

1. Meaning
   • put in a dangerous, disadvantageous, or difficult position
   Synonym(s)
   • endanger (what does endanger mean?)
   • expose (what does expose mean?)
   • peril (what does peril mean?)
   • scupper (what does scupper mean?)
   Hypernyms(s) queer is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • affect (what does affect mean?)
   • impact (what does impact mean?)
   • bear upon (what does bear upon mean?)
   • bear on (what does bear on mean?)
   • touch on (what does touch on mean?)
   • touch (what does touch mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • compromise (what does compromise mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • riskiness (what does riskiness mean?)
   • peril (what does peril mean?)
   • hazard (what does hazard mean?)
   • jeopardy (what does jeopardy mean?)
   • peril (what does peril mean?)
   • risk (what does risk mean?)
   • risk (what does risk mean?)
   • peril (what does peril mean?)
   • danger (what does danger mean?)
   • vulnerability (what does vulnerability mean?)
   • exposure (what does exposure mean?)
2. Meaning
   • hinder or prevent (the efforts, plans, or desires) of
   Synonym(s)
   • baffle (what does baffle mean?)
   • bilk (what does bilk mean?)
   • cross (what does cross mean?)
   • foil (what does foil mean?)
   • frustrate (what does frustrate mean?)
   • scotch (what does scotch mean?)
   • spoil (what does spoil mean?)
   • thwart (what does thwart mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • What ultimately frustrated every challenger was Ruth’’s amazing September surge
   • foil your opponent
   Hypernyms(s) queer is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • prevent (what does prevent mean?)
   • forestall (what does forestall mean?)
   • foreclose (what does foreclose mean?)
   • preclude (what does preclude mean?)
   • forbid (what does forbid mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • disappoint (what does disappoint mean?)
   • let down (what does let down mean?)
   • dash (what does dash mean?)
   • short-circuit (what does short-circuit mean?)
   • ruin (what does ruin mean?)
   See Also
   • double cross (what does double cross mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • frustration (what does frustration mean?)
   • frustration (what does frustration mean?)
   • defeat (what does defeat mean?)
   • frustration (what does frustration mean?)
   • thwarting (what does thwarting mean?)
   • foiling (what does foiling mean?)
   • cross (what does cross mean?)
   • crown of thorns (what does crown of thorns mean?)
   • frustration (what does frustration mean?)
   • thwarting (what does thwarting mean?)
   • foiling (what does foiling mean?)
   • obstructionist (what does obstructionist mean?)
   • obstructor (what does obstructor mean?)
   • obstructer (what does obstructer mean?)
   • resister (what does resister mean?)
   • thwarter (what does thwarter mean?)
   • frustration (what does frustration mean?)
   • thwarting (what does thwarting mean?)
   • foiling (what does foiling mean?)

QUEER as ADJECTIVE

1. Meaning
   • beyond or deviating from the usual or expected
   Synonym(s)
   • curious (what does curious mean?)
   • funny (what does funny mean?)
   • odd (what does odd mean?)
   • peculiar (what does peculiar mean?)
   • rum (what does rum mean?)
   • rummy (what does rummy mean?)
   • singular (what does singular mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • a curious hybrid accent
   • her speech has a funny twang
   • they have some funny ideas about war
   • had an odd name
   • the peculiar aromatic odor of cloves
   • something definitely queer about this town
   • wh
   Similar To
   • strange (what does strange mean?)
   • unusual (what does unusual mean?)
2. Meaning
   • homosexual or arousing homosexual desires
   Synonym(s)
   • gay (what does gay mean?)
   • homophile(a) (what does homophile(a) mean?)
   Similar To
   • homosexual (what does homosexual mean?)
3. Meaning
   • not as expected
   Synonym(s)
   • fishy (what does fishy mean?)
   • funny (what does funny mean?)
   • shady (what does shady mean?)
   • suspect (what does suspect mean?)
   • suspicious (what does suspicious mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • there was something fishy about the accident
   • up to some funny business
   • some definitely queer goings-on
   • a shady deal
   • her motives were suspect
   • suspicious behavior
   Similar To
   • questionable (what does questionable mean?)