queerness

Plural: queernesses

Noun

• a strange attitude or habit
• a sexual attraction to (or sexual relations with) persons of the same sex
• The quality of being queer or odd.
• Something queer; an oddity.
• Homosexuality.
• The quality of being queer, in the sense of not conforming to sexual or gender norms.

Synonyms

crotchet, gayness, homoeroticism, homosexualism, homosexuality, oddity, quirk, quirkiness, abnormality, anomaly, deviance, irregularity, nonheterosexuality, oddness, outlier, queerhood, strangeness, weirdness