Usually means: Most characteristic of being gay.
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General (11 matching dictionaries)
  1. gayest: Merriam-Webster
  2. gayest: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. gayest: Collins English Dictionary
  4. gayest: Vocabulary.com
  5. Gayest, gayest: Wordnik
  6. gayest: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  7. gayest: Wiktionary
  8. Gayest, gayest: Dictionary.com
  9. gayest: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  10. gayest: FreeDictionary.org
  11. gayest: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. gayest: Legal dictionary

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  1. gayest: Encyclopedia

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  1. gayest: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. gayest: Medical dictionary

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  1. gayest: Urban Dictionary

(Note: See gay as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (Gay)

noun:  An English surname transferred from the nickname, originally a nickname for a cheerful or lively person.
noun:  A unisex given name from English.
noun:  A female given name from English, from the word gay (“joyful”); rare today.
noun:  A male given name from English.
noun:  A male given name transferred from the surname.
noun:  A diminutive of the male given names Gaylord or Gabriel, and similar names
adjective:  Homosexual:
adjective:  (of a person) Possessing sexual and/or romantic attraction towards people one perceives to be the same sex or gender as oneself. [from 1950]
adjective:  (strictly) Describing a homosexual man.
adjective:  (of an animal, by extension) Tending to partner or mate with other individuals of the same sex.
adjective:  (of a romantic or sexual act or relationship) Between two or more persons perceived to be of the same sex or gender as each other.
adjective:  (colloquial) Not heterosexual, or not cisgender: homosexual, bisexual, asexual, transgender, etc.
adjective:  (of an institution or group) Intended for gay people, especially gay men.
adjective:  (slang, with for) Homosexually in love with someone.
adjective:  (slang, humorous, with for) Infatuated with something, aligning with homosexual stereotypes.
adjective:  In accordance with stereotypes of homosexual people:
adjective:  (loosely, of appearance or behavior) Being in accordance with stereotypes of gay people, especially gay men.
adjective:  (loosely, of a person, especially a man) Exhibiting appearance or behavior that accords with stereotypes of gay people, especially gay men.
adjective:  A pejorative:
adjective:  (slang, derogatory) Effeminate or flamboyant in behavior.
adjective:  (slang, derogatory) Used to express dislike: lame, uncool, stupid, burdensome, contemptible, generally bad.
adjective:  (dated) Happy, joyful, and lively.
adjective:  (dated) Quick, fast.
adjective:  (dated) Festive, bright, or colourful.
adjective:  (obsolete) Sexually promiscuous (of any gender), (sometimes particularly) engaged in prostitution.
adjective:  (of a dog's tail) Upright or curved over the back.
adjective:  (Scotland, Northern England, possibly obsolete) Considerable, great, large in number, size, or degree. In this sense, also in the variant gey.
noun:  (now chiefly in the plural) A homosexual, especially a male homosexual.
noun:  (dialectal, obsolete) Something which is bright or colorful, such as a picture or a flower.
noun:  (obsolete) An ornament, a knick-knack.
verb:  (transitive, dated, uncommon) To make happy or cheerful.
verb:  (transitive, uncommon) To cause (something, e.g. AIDS) to be associated with homosexual people.
adverb:  (Scotland, Northern England) Considerably, very.
noun:  The letter —, which stands for the sound /ɡ/, in Pitman shorthand.
▸ Also see gay


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