queerness

uncountable

A noun referring to a quality or state of being strange or odd; also used to describe a sexual orientation characterized by attraction to persons of the same sex.

ruСуществительное, обозначающее качество или состояние странности или необычности; также используется для описания сексуальной ориентации, характеризующейся влечением к лицам того же пола.esSustantivo que denota la cualidad o estado de rareza o singularidad; también se usa para describir una orientación sexual caracterizada por la atracción hacia personas del mismo sexo.frNom désignant la qualité ou l'état de ce qui est étrange ou inhabituel ; également utilisé pour décrire une orientation sexuelle caractérisée par une attirance envers des personnes du même sexe.deSubstantiv, das die Eigenschaft oder den Zustand bezeichnet, seltsam oder ungewöhnlich zu sein; wird auch verwendet, um sexuelle Orientierungen jenseits der Heterosexualität zu beschreiben, insbesondere gleichgeschlechtliche Anziehung.ptSubstantivo que designa a qualidade ou o estado de ser estranho ou incomum; também é usado para descrever a orientação sexual caracterizada pela atração por pessoas do mesmo sexo.zh名词，指古怪、奇异或不寻常的性质或状态；也用于描述酷儿身份或同性恋取向。arاسم يدل على صفة الغرابة أو الشذوذ أو عدم المألوفية؛ ويُستخدم أيضًا للإشارة إلى الهوية أو التوجه الجنسي غير المغاير، أي المثلية وما يتصل بها من تعبيرات جنسانية.

1. Strange or unusual quality B2 formal

   The quality of being odd, peculiar, or unconventional in behavior or appearance.

   • The queerness of his outfit drew everyone's attention.
   • There was a certain queerness in her manner that puzzled her friends.
   • The queerness of the situation made them all uncomfortable.

   ruСтранностьesCualidad de extraño o inusualfrCaractère étrange ou insolitedeSeltsamkeitptEstranhezazh古怪arالغرابة

   Synonyms: aberrationabnormalityanomalybizarrenesseccentricityodditypeculiaritysingularitystrangenessunconventionalityunusualnessweirdness

   Antonyms: conventionalityfamiliaritynormalityordinariness

2. Non-heterosexual identity or attraction B2 formal

   A term used to describe a sexual orientation or gender identity that is not heterosexual or cisgender, often reclaimed by the LGBTQ+ community.

   • The book explores themes of queerness and identity.
   • She embraced her queerness as a core part of who she is.
   • The conference focused on the history and politics of queerness.

   ruКвирностьesno heterosexualidad o identidad no cisgénerofrNon-hétérosexualité ou non-cisgenrismedeQueernessptQueeridadezh酷儿性arالكويرية

   Antonyms: straightness

• queernesses plural form
• queernesses' possessive plural form
• queerness's possessive singular form