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antistraight

adj

Etymology

From anti- + straight.

  1. derived from *strakkjan✻ — “to stretch”
  2. derived from streċċan
  3. inherited from streight
  4. prefixed as antistraight — “anti + straight”

Definitions

  1. Opposing heterosexuality.

    • The laws banning discrimination based on sexual orientation apply to all people, gay and straight alike. If an antistraight boss starts firing heterosexuals, they're protected.
    • So you think Gregg is antistraight, but he is best friends with a straight guy. Russell and he have a very close relationship.

The neighborhood

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA