heteroimitative

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adjective

Mirroring heterosexual or heteronormative standards.

Scrabble 23

Meanings

adjectiveheteroimitative (comparative more heteroimitative, superlative most heteroimitative)

comparative more heteroimitative · superlative most heteroimitative

  1. Mirroring heterosexual or heteronormative standards.
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    But when it comes to telling Third World communities ― just emerging into Liberational consciousness ― what they should or should not include on their agendas, here I think we should have to realize that our never-properly-examined hetero-imitative ethnocentric hangovers from our pre-coming-out-years are showing.

    1990 April 28, Harry Hay, “Identifying As Gay ― Here's The Key”, in Gay Community News, page 5
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APA

heteroimitative. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/heteroimitative

MLA

“heteroimitative.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/heteroimitative. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “heteroimitative,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/heteroimitative.

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