Sexual Disorders

4 words in this vocabulary list

noun sexual attraction or activity involving corpses

  • The forensic team discovered evidence of necrophilia at the crime scene.
  • I heard some creepy rumors about necrophilia happening at the old cemetery.
  • That guy is seriously messed up, he's into some necrophilia stuff.
  • His obsession with vintage cars borders on necrophilia, he just can't get enough of them.

noun an excessive or uncontrollable sexual desire in a woman

  • Nymphomania is a medical term used to describe excessive or uncontrollable sexual desire in women.
  • Some people mistakenly use the term nymphomania to label any woman who enjoys sex.
  • Dude, she's not a nymphomaniac, she just has a high sex drive.
  • His obsession with work borders on nymphomania, he can't seem to stop working even on weekends.

noun a condition characterized by abnormal sexual desires, typically involving extreme or dangerous activities

  • The study aimed to understand the prevalence of paraphilia in the population.
  • Some people have unusual paraphilias that they are embarrassed to talk about.
  • I heard he's into some really weird paraphilia stuff.
  • His obsession with collecting vintage toys could be considered a paraphilia.

noun a person who is sexually attracted to children

adjective relating to or characteristic of paedophilia

  • The police were investigating a suspected paedophiliac who had been grooming children online.
  • I heard that guy is a paedophiliac, we need to stay away from him.
  • That dude is a total creep, definitely a paedophiliac.
  • His obsession with collecting dolls was almost paedophiliac in nature.