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Topic: Beliefs

heterosexist

IPA: //ˌhɛtəroʊˈsɛkst//

KK: /ˈhɛtəroʊˌsɛkst/

noun

Definition: A person who believes that heterosexuality is the only acceptable sexual orientation and often discriminates against those who are not heterosexual.

Example: The heterosexist attitudes in some communities can make it difficult for LGBTQ+ individuals to feel accepted.

heterosexual

IPA: /ˌhɛt.ə.roʊˈsɛk.ʃu.əl/

KK: /hɛtəroʊˈsɛkʃuəl/

adjective

Definition: Relating to or attracted to people of the opposite sex.

Example: He identifies as heterosexual and is attracted to women.

noun

Definition: A person who is attracted to people of the opposite sex.

Example: She identifies as a heterosexual and is attracted to men.

heterosexuality

IPA: /ˌhɛtərəʊsɛkʃuˈælɪti/

KK: /hɛtəroʊsɛkʃuˈælɪti/

noun

Definition: A sexual orientation where a person is attracted to individuals of the opposite sex.

Example: Many people identify their sexual orientation as heterosexuality.

heterosexually

IPA: /ˌhɛtəroʊˈsɛkʃuəli/

KK: /hɛtəroʊsɛkʃuəli/

adjective

Definition: In a way that relates to or involves sexual attraction between people of the opposite sex.

Example: They expressed their feelings heterosexually, showing their attraction to each other.

hexed

IPA: /hɛkst/

KK: /hɛkst/

adjective

Definition: Having been placed under a curse or spell, often resulting in misfortune or bad luck.

Example: After the old witch hexed the village, strange things began to happen to the residents.

verb

Definition: To have cast a spell on someone or something, often causing harm or misfortune.

Example: The witch hexed the village, bringing bad luck to everyone.

hiddenness

IPA: /ˈhɪdənnəs/

KK: /ˈhɪdənnəs/

noun

Definition: The state or quality of being concealed or not visible.

Example: The hiddenness of the treasure made it more exciting to search for.

hidebound

IPA: /ˈhaɪdˌbaʊnd/

KK: /haɪdˌbaʊnd/

adjective

Definition: Describing someone or something that is very rigid, narrow-minded, or unwilling to change their opinions or ideas.

Example: His hidebound views on education made it difficult for him to accept new teaching methods.

hideosity

IPA: /hɪˈdiːəsɪti/

KK: /hɪˈdiːəsɪti/

noun

Definition: The quality or state of being very ugly or unpleasant to look at.

Example: The hideosity of the abandoned building made it a popular spot for horror films.

hierophant

IPA: //haɪˈrɒfənt//

KK: /haɪˈrɒfənt/

noun

Definition: A person, especially a priest, who interprets sacred mysteries or provides explanations of spiritual knowledge.

Example: The hierophant guided the initiates through the ancient rituals with great wisdom.

hierophantic

IPA: /ˌhaɪəˈrɒfənˌtɪk/

KK: /haɪəˈrɒfənˌtɪk/

adjective

Definition: Relating to a person who explains sacred mysteries or religious beliefs.

Example: The hierophantic role in the ceremony was crucial for conveying the spiritual significance of the rituals.

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