faggotism

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noun

Homosexuality.

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Meanings

nounfaggotism (uncountable)
  1. offensiveuncountablevulgarHomosexuality.

    In the eyes of most men this was surely a more powerful disincentive to chumming up with him than any inklings of faggotism.

    1984, Kingsley Amis, Stanley and the Women, page 265

Origin

From faggot + -ism.

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APA

faggotism. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/faggotism

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“faggotism.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/faggotism. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

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