homoamorous

English

Etymology

homo- +‎ amorous

Adjective

homoamorous (comparative more homoamorous, superlative most homoamorous)

1. (rare) Characterized by love with another person of the same sex; homoromantic.

   Coordinate terms: biamorous, heteroamorous

   He is bisexual but homoamorous, so while he slept with her, he won't be in a relationship with her.

Usage notes

Often used in contrast to words describing sexual orientation in order to differentiate romantic from sexual feelings.

Related terms

• homosexual