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paedophile

/ˈpiː.də.faɪl/

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noun

C1formalcommon/ˈpiː.də.faɪl/

A noun referring to an adult who experiences a primary or exclusive sexual attraction to prepubescent children.

  • 🇷🇺Существительное, обозначающее взрослого человека, испытывающего первичное или исключительное сексуальное влечение к детям допубертатного возраста.
  1. Adult attracted to children C1 formal

    An adult who experiences a persistent sexual attraction towards prepubescent children.

    • The law imposes severe penalties on convicted paedophiles.
    • The documentary explored the psychological profile of a paedophile.
    • Society has a strong moral condemnation of paedophiles.

    🇷🇺Педофил

    Synonyms: noncepedophile

    Antonyms: adultchild

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