Homophobic


[hoh-muh-foh-bee-uh] /ˌhoʊ məˈfoʊ bi ə/

noun
1.
unreasoning fear of or antipathy toward and homosexuality.
/ˌhəʊməʊˈfəʊbɪə/
noun
1.
intense hatred or fear of homosexuals or homosexuality
adj.

by 1971, from homo- (2) “homosexual” + -phobia + -ic. Related: Homophobe; homophobia (which word is said to date from 1969).

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