homophobe UK /ˈhəʊ.məˌfəʊb/US /ˈhoʊ.məˌfoʊb/ noun3 •(disapproving) One who is prejudiced against homosexual people, or LGBTQ people in general; one who exhibits homophobia.That one can love another of the same gender, that is what the homophobe really cannot stand. — 1997 •A person who fears men. •A person who fears sameness. formshomophobes