Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

gay-friendliness

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: 2.93 in modern English

Syllables: gay-friend-li-ness
IPA

23

Scrabble Score

15

Letters

4

Syllables

11

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The state or quality of being gay-friendly.

Uncountable

Example Sentences

"New Orleans is something of a bastion of gay-friendliness in perhaps the most socially conservative and gay-hostile part of the nation, the Gulf South."

Etymology

From gay-friendly + -ness.

Usage

Uncountable

Questions

What does gay-friendliness mean?: The state or quality of being gay-friendly.
Where does gay-friendliness come from?: From gay-friendly + -ness.

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