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sexual deviation

sex·u·al de·vi·a·tion
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    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [sek-shoo-uh l or, esp. British, seks-yoo- dee-vee-ey-shuh n]
    • /ˈsɛk ʃu əl or, esp. British, ˈsɛks yu- ˌdi viˈeɪ ʃən/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [sek-shoo-uh l or, esp. British, seks-yoo- dee-vee-ey-shuh n]
    • /ˈsɛk ʃu əl or, esp. British, ˈsɛks yu- ˌdi viˈeɪ ʃən/

Definition of sexual deviation words

  • noun sexual deviation a type of mental disorder characterized by a preference for or obsession with unusual sexual practices, as pedophilia, sadomasochism, or exhibitionism. 1
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Origin of sexual deviation

First appearance:

before 1920
One of the 12% newest English words
1920-25; para-1 + -philia, on the model of paranoia

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Parts of speech for Sexual deviation

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
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sexual deviation popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 5% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
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Synonyms for sexual deviation

noun sexual deviation

  • kinkiness — full of kinks; closely twisted: a kinky wire.
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Antonyms for sexual deviation

noun sexual deviation

  • normality — conforming to the standard or the common type; usual; not abnormal; regular; natural.
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