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homosexuals

/ˌhoʊməˈsɛkʃuəlz/ /ˌhɑməˈsɛkʃuəlz/

Meanings
noun
A person who is attracted solely or primarily to others of the same sex.

Examples :

"The parade celebrated the LGBTQ+ community, including homosexuals, bisexuals, and transgender individuals. "
person human sex society group

Related Words

Illustration including

including verb

/ɪnˈkluːdɪŋ/

To bring into a group, class, set, or total as a (new) part or member.

"I will purchase the vacation package if you will include car rental."

Illustration parade

parade noun

/pəˈɹeɪd/

An organized procession consisting of a series of consecutive displays, performances, exhibits, etc. displayed by moving down a street past a crowd of spectators.

"The floats and horses in the parade were impressive, but the marching bands were really amazing."

Illustration celebrated

celebrated verb

/ˈsɛl.ɪ.bɹeɪ.tɪd/

To extol or honour in a solemn manner.

"to celebrate the name of the Most High"

Illustration primarily

primarily adverb

/pɹaɪˈmɛɹəli/

(focus) Of a primary or central nature, first and foremost

"My brother is primarily a student; he spends most of his time studying. "

Illustration community

community noun

/k(ə)ˈmjunəti/ /kəˈmjuːnɪti/

A group sharing a common understanding, and often the same language, law, manners, and/or tradition.

"The school community celebrated the end-of-year festival together. "

Illustration person

person noun

/ˈpɜːsən/ /ˈpɝsən/

An individual; usually a human being.

"Each person is unique, both mentally and physically."

Illustration attracted

attracted verb

/əˈtɹæktɪd/

To pull toward without touching.

"A magnet attracts iron filings."

Illustration transgender

transgender noun

/tɹanzˈdʒɛndə/ /tɹænzˈdʒɛndɚ/

A transgender person.

"Maria is a transgender woman who advocates for LGBTQ+ rights. "

Illustration individuals

individuals noun

/ˌɪndɪˈvɪdʒuəlz/

A person considered alone, rather than as belonging to a group of people.

"He is an unusual individual."

Illustration others

others noun

/ˈʌðəz/ /ˈʌðɚz/

An other, another (person, etc), more often rendered as another.

""She helped me with my homework, and I helped others with theirs." "

Illustration bisexuals

bisexuals noun

/ˌbaɪˈsɛkʃuəlz/ /ˌbaɪˈsɛkʃwəlz/

A person who is bisexual.

"Some bisexuals are in relationships with people of the opposite gender, while others are with people of the same gender. "

Illustration solely

solely adverb

/ˈsəʊl.li/ /ˈsoʊl.li/

Alone; exclusively.

"The new chef was solely responsible for attending the grill."