Definition of homosexuality
1 : sexual attraction or the tendency to direct sexual desire toward another of the same sex : the quality or state of being homosexual
2 : sexual activity with another of the same sex
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1892
First Known Use of homosexuality
1892
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homosexuality
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homosexualities
1: the quality or state of being homosexual
2: erotic activity with another of the same sex
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