sapphic

adjective
UK: /ˈsæfɪk/
US: /ˈsæfɪk/

  1. Relating to lesbians or same-sex attraction between women.

    1. She enjoys sapphic books.
    2. The film explores sapphic themes with sensitivity and depth within its narrative.

Synonyms

lesbian homosexual
sapphic noun

  1. A woman who is attracted to other women; a lesbian.

    1. She is a proud sapphic.
    2. The sapphic community is vibrant and diverse in the city where I live.

Frequently Asked Questions

The phonetic transcription of "sapphic" is /ˈsæfɪk/ in British English and /ˈsæfɪk/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Synonyms for "sapphic": lesbian, homosexual.

Example usage of "sapphic": "She enjoys sapphic books.". More examples on the page.