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gayness

[ gey-nis ]

noun

  1. gay or lesbian sexual orientation or behavior.
  2. Older Use. the state or quality of being bright or showy:

    the gayness of the décor.

  3. Older Use. the state or quality of being merry or lively:

    her gayness of spirit.



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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of gayness1

First recorded in 1400–50 gayness fordefs 2, 3, and in 1950–55 gayness fordef 1; Middle English gaynesse, gainesse ; gay ( def ) + -ness ( def )
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Marshall told me that Reilly — a Tony Award-winning actor who studied under Uta Hagen — never really hid his gayness publicly as he became more successful.

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Your possible gayness had been a subject of debate among your students, not in a malicious way, more in a fun if gossipy way.

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That chance encounter was an awakening that helped fuel Stellar’s decades-long drive to take pictures of unapologetic, maverick gayness as much as he can fit into a day.

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But my daughters claim I'm suppressing my gayness, and maybe they have a point: I watch "The Crown," I'm obsessively neat and I appreciate women's fashion.

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A Georgia elementary school principal panicked, pulled the plug on a Batman lecture and apologized to parents because gayness was part of the presentation.

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