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homosexual, adj. 1. homoerotic, homophile, sexually inverted, Inf. gay, Inf. bent; All SI. kinky, fruity, left-handed; All Derog. queer, faggy, flitty, limp-wristed; effeminate, SI. swishy, camp, campy; lesbian, tribadic, sapphic, SI. butch.
-n. 2. homosexualist, homophile, third sex, invert; All SI. queen, limp-wrist, camp, three-dollar bill, Brit, ginger, Brit, ginger beer, Brit, poof, Brit. poofter; All Derog. homo, queer, faggot, fag, fruit, flit, fairy, pansy, nance, auntie; pederast, pathic, catamite, SI. punk, SI. chicken, SI. gunsel; transvestite, drag queen; lesbian, sapphist, tribade, SI. butch, SI. femme, Derog. dyke, Derog. bull dyke, Archaic. fricatrice.
homosexuality, n. homosexualism, homoeroticism, sexual inversion, homosex, Derog. faggotry, Derog. faggism, Inf. gayness; lesbianism, sapphism, tribadism or tribady.
homunculus, n. 1. midget, dwarf, little man, pygmy, manikin, chit, fingerling, dapperling, cock-spar-row, hop-o'-my-thumb, Tom Thumb, Lilliputian, Chiefly Scot. wee fellow or lad or one, Obs. pigwidgin, Archaic, dandiprat; shrimp, runt, pee-wee, squirt, pipsqueak, half-pint, Inf. shorty; imp, elf, fairy, sprite, goblin, (in German Folklore) kobold, Irish Folklore. leprechaun, Chiefly Brit, little person.
2. fetus, embryo; zygote, oospore.
hone, n. 1. whetstone, grindstone, grinding wheel, emery wheel; rasp, file, nail file, razor strap, abrasive. -v. 2. whet, grind, rasp, file, abrade; sharpen, edge, put an edge on.
honest, adj. 1. upright, upstanding, incorruptible, uncorrupt, uncorrupted; ethical, moral, principled, high-principled, high-minded; truthful, veracious, veridical, truth-telling, truth-speaking, truth-dealing, truth-loving; trustworthy, Inf. trusty, to be trusted, responsible, reliable, dependable, tried and true, to be depended or relied upon, to be counted on, as good as one's word, honest as the day is long; loyal, faithful, staunch, steadfast, true, truehearted, true-blue.
2. honorable, worthy, right, decent, good, SI. white; just, fair, impartial, equitable, objective, balanced, disinterested, dispassionate, even, even-handed, Inf level; straight, square, fair and square, square-dealing, plain-dealing, square-shooting, straight-shooting; unbiased, nonbiased, unprejudiced, nonprejudiced, nonprejudicial, unprepossessed, unjaundiced, open-minded; uninfluenced, unbought, unbribed, unswayed.
3. legitimate, valid, sound; rightful, proper, lawful, licit, legal.
4. open, open and sincere, open-hearted, ingenuous, guileless, artless, genuine, sincere, undeceptive, undeceitful, undeceiving, unfeigning, undissembling, undissimulating; aboveboard, open and aboveboard, up front, out front, up and up, on the up and up, on the level, no-nonsense; natural, uncontrived, unaffected, unassumed.
5. candid, frank, forthright, foursquare, direct, straightforward, straight-from-the-shoulder, man-to-man, heart-to-heart; plain, plain-spoken, plain-speaking, downright, outright, explicit, unequivocal, unambiguous, undisguised, undisguising, Inf straight-out, Inf. flat-footed, Inf. matter-of-fact; outspoken, free-spoken, free-speaking, free-tongued, unreticent, free, bold, unreserved, unrestrained, unconstrained, unchecked, uncurbed, unabashed, uninhibited, unshrinking; blunt, bluff, brusque, brash, tactless.
6. genuine, authentic, real, true-to-claims, sterling, bona fide, Australian, dinkum, Inf. honest-to-God, Inf. card-carrying, SI. sure-enough; inartificial, unsynthetic, unsimulated, unfeigned, undisguised, Inf. unfaked; unadulterated, unalloyed, undiluted, untainted, unmixed, uncut, undistorted, (of measures) full.
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