Homoeroticism (Noun)
Meaning
A sexual attraction to (or sexual relations with) persons of the same sex.
Classification
Nouns denoting acts or actions.
Examples
- The homoeroticism present in the novel was subtle yet undeniable, adding depth to the narrative and sparking important discussions.
- Art historians have long debated the homoeroticism in the frescoes adorning the ancient temple's walls.
- His latest film explores themes of masculinity and homoeroticism through the lens of a tumultuous same-sex relationship.
- Critics argue that the author's homoeroticism is handled with care and nuance, rather than being exploited for shock value.
- The homoeroticism undertones in the photographer's work were often overshadowed by his more prominent and widely recognized collections.