paraphilia
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: derivation
Topics: lifestyle
sexology
sexuality
Etymology: Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *per-
Proto-Indo-European *preh₂-
Proto-Hellenic *pərai
Ancient Greek πᾰρᾰ́ (părắ)
Ancient Greek πᾰρᾰ- (pără-)der.
English para-
Proto-Indo-European *bʰil-o-s
Ancient Greek φῐ́λος (phĭ́los)
Proto-Indo-European *-h₂
Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂
Proto-Indo-European *-i-eh₂
Proto-Hellenic *-íā
Ancient Greek -ῐ́ᾱ (-ĭ́ā)
Ancient Greek φῐλῐ́ᾱ (phĭlĭ́ā)der.
English -philia
English paraphilia
From para- (“abnormal”) + -philia.
Inflected forms:
form: paraphilias
pos: noun
tags: plural
form: paraphiliae
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: An abnormal sexual arousal or attraction, especially to objects or situations that are not of a sexual nature; typically of extreme or pathological nature.
pos: noun
examples: Despite the serial aspect of these killings, lust murder still remains a distinct subcategory of both sexual and serial murder. It is also referred to as erotophonophilia, one of the most extreme forms of paraphilia.
Formal study will be necessary to clarify the nature, prevalence, and interrelations of plushophilia, fursuitism, and autoplushophilia among furverts and to document the nature and extent of any co-occurring paraphilias.
Yes, really. Blanchard has expanded the DSM's "paraphilia" section (where crimes such as paedophilia and exhibitionism go) to include transvestic disorder.
As Stoller says, "perversion is a sturdy word, throbbing with assumptions, while paraphilia is a wet noodle."
Other paraphilias are more blatantly transgressive and usually illegal: amokoscisia (desire to slash or mutilate females); anthropophagy (cannibalism); anthropophagolagnia (rape accompanied by cannibalism); […]
gloss: Sexual arousal in response to sexual objects or situations which may interfere with the capacity for reciprocal affectionate sexual activity or lead to clinically significant distress or impairment (e.g. are obligatory, require participation of unconsenting individuals, lead to legal issues).
pos: noun
Related words: paraphiliac
fetish
Derived words: nonparaphilia
paraphilic
Translations:
lang: Chinese Mandarin
word: 性慾倒錯 /性欲倒错
roman: xìngyùdàocuò
lang: Czech
word: parafilie
lang: Danish
word: parafili
lang: Finnish
word: parafilia
lang: French
word: paraphilie
lang: Greek
word: παραφιλία
roman: parafilía
lang: Icelandic
word: kynlífsafbrigði
lang: Irish
word: paraifilia
lang: Japanese
word: 性的倒錯
roman: seiteki tōsaku
lang: Japanese
word: 性的嗜好障害
roman: seiteki shikō shōgai
lang: Japanese
word: 性嗜好異常
roman: seishikō ijō
lang: Kazakh
word: парафилия
roman: parafiliä
lang: Korean
word: 성적 도착
roman: seongjeok dochak
lang: Korean
word: 성도착
roman: seongdochak
lang: Korean
word: 성욕 도착
roman: seong'yok dochak
lang: Korean
word: 색정 도착
roman: saekjeong dochak
lang: Korean
word: 이상 성욕
roman: isang seong'yok
lang: Korean
word: 변태 성욕
roman: byeontae seong'yok
lang: Polish
word: parafilia
lang: Portuguese
word: parafilia
lang: Russian
word: парафили́я
roman: parafilíja
lang: Spanish
word: parafilia
lang: Swedish
word: parafili
lang: Thai
word: โรคกามวิปริต
lang: Turkish
word: parafili
lang: Vietnamese
word: lệch lạc tình dục