Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

lolita complex

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.06 in modern English

Syllables
loli-ta -com-plex
IPA
26
Scrabble Score
13
Letters
4
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The condition of being sexually attracted to young girls, especially in an older man.

Example Sentences

Etymology

From the title of the 1955 novel Lolita by Vladimir Nabokov + complex.

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Derived Forms

Synonyms

Lolita syndrome Lolitaism nympholepsy nymphophilia

Questions

What does lolita complex mean?
The condition of being sexually attracted to young girls, especially in an older man.
Where does lolita complex come from?
From the title of the 1955 novel Lolita by Vladimir Nabokov + complex.

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