Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

pedophilic

/pɛdoʊfˈɪlɪk/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.78 in modern English

Syllables
pe-dophilic
IPA
/pɛdoʊfˈɪlɪk/
20
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
4
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Of, relating to, or pertaining to pedophilia.

noun

Synonym of pedophile.

Example Sentences

Etymology

From pedo- (“child”) + -philic.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

more pedophilic (comparative) most pedophilic (superlative) paedophilic (alternative, UK) pædophilic (alternative, dated) pedophilics (plural)

Derived Forms

pedophilically

Phrases

pedophilic disorder

Frequently Paired Words

pedophile paedophile pedophilia paedophilia pedosexual pedosexuality

Synonyms

pedophile

Antonyms

teleiophilic

Rhymes With

acrylic idyllic cyrillic carboxylic hydrophilic eosinophilic gillick billick basophilic bilyk amphophilic jilek

Questions

How do you pronounce pedophilic?
The recorded pronunciation is /pɛdoʊfˈɪlɪk/.
What does pedophilic mean?
Of, relating to, or pertaining to pedophilia.
Where does pedophilic come from?
From pedo- (“child”) + -philic.

How to pronounce pedophilic

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