Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
pedophiliac
adjective
ˌpɛdəˈfɪliæk
Definition
Relating to or characterized by an attraction to prepubescent children.
Examples
- His actions have been categorized as pedophiliac, raising serious concerns about his behavior.
- Many laws are in place to protect children from pedophiliac individuals.
- The documentary discussed the psychological aspects of pedophiliac tendencies.
Meaning
The term refers to a person who has a sexual attraction to children who have not yet reached puberty.
Synonyms
- Child predator
- Child molester
- Minor-attracted person