pedophilic
- adjective
- /ˌpɛdəˈfɪlɪk/
- Offensive
- I wonder if it was a pedophilic maniac with a deep and dark secret obsession to hurt young women as a sign of "love"?
- pedophilic urges
- pedophilic acts
There was a man who was basically exhibiting paedophilic tendencies.
- There was a man who was basically exhibiting paedophilic tendencies.
- And there would be a lot of times if, if there wasn't just like outright pedophilic orgies or orgies.
- Like, let's say if they have all sorts of pedophilic or necrophilic filiac fantasies, this sort of thing.
Examples
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It's become synonymous with pedophilic depiction of sexualized young girls or babies in anime.
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What if the test came out that you, you do have paedophilic tendencies, right?
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I always know when a troll has lost it when they project their pedophilic fantasies.
Blog text (1) -
Such arguments completely disregard the difference between the consensual nature of homosexual acts between consenting adults and the one-sided coercion and manipulation involved in pedophilic acts.
Academic text (2001) -
The documentary discussed the dangers of pedophilic behavior in society.
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Authorities are once again addressing the issue of pedophilic tendencies in certain communities.
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Experts are concerned about the psychological effects of pedophilic acts on victims.
Synonyms
Relates to sexual attraction to children
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
The word pedophilic comes from two Greek parts: pedo- meaning 'child', seen in pediatrician, and -philic from philia meaning 'love', as in philosophy 'love of wisdom'. So today pedophilic is used to describe a sexual 'attraction' to children.