teleiophile en · NOUN
Pronunciation
- (Australia) audio
- /tɛˈleɪ.əˌfaɪl/
- /tɛˈlaɪ.əˌfaɪl/
Etymology
From teleio- + -phile.
Meanings
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(rare) A person who is sexually attracted to adults.
Daniel Bergner, age 48, the divorced father of two teenage children, is what sexologists would call a straight, vanilla teleiophile.
2009 January 24, Charles Mcgrath, “Surveying the Outer Reaches of Lust”, in New York Times:Of the remaining 428, 70 were classified as pedophiles, 225 as hebephiles, and 133 as teleiophiles.
2003, Ray Blanchard et al., “Self-Reported Head Injuries Before and After Age 13 in Pedophilic and Nonpedophilic Men Referred for Clinical Assessment”, in Archives of Sexual Behavior, →DOI:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| teleiophiles | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Coordinates
gerontophile · ephebophile · pedophile · hebephile