Synonyms of queerness

queerness

noun

as in sickness

a disturbed condition of the stomach in which one feels like vomiting

after the roller coaster ride, I had to rest to overcome the dizziness and queerness that I was feeling

Synonyms & Similar Words

• sickness
• nausea
• squeamishness
• queasiness
• nauseousness
• mountain sickness
• motion sickness
• qualmishness
• altitude sickness
• qualm
• car sickness
• seasickness
• morning sickness
• airsickness

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of queerness

The album is about growing up, desire, masculinity, queerness, loneliness, money, memory and the strange violence of becoming an adult. — Desjah Altvater, Forbes.com, 20 Aug. 2026

Their songs confronted rape culture, body shaming and the politics of gender while making room for queerness, friendship and collective strength — subjects that, as the band now sees it, remain painfully current. — Spin Staff, SPIN, 19 Aug. 2026

Listening to the new album, there are many different references to your queerness. — Jeffrey Masters, New Yorker, 16 Aug. 2026

The cast share the characters’ disparate attitudes toward queerness. — Emma Sarappo, The Atlantic, 14 Aug. 2026

Father and son then recollect a life lived in secret as the filmmaker reflects on his own queerness. — Rafa Sales Ross, Variety, 24 July 2026

Writing openly about subjects from erectile dysfunction to caring for his father after an ALS diagnosis, Marshall finds that the intersection of queerness and disability is intimacy. — Chris Martin, PEOPLE, 22 July 2026

Those layers, which expand in Heartstopper Forever, are illustrative of Oseman’s approach that appreciates both the evolution inherent to queerness and the coming of age. — Abbey White, HollywoodReporter, 16 July 2026

At its best, the film rebuffs standard-issue 1950s heteronormativity, validating queerness at a moment when the Motion Picture Production Code forbade explicit reference to it. — Liam Hess, Vogue, 28 June 2026