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antipaedophile

antipaedophile adjective: opposing paedophiles.

Adjective

antipaedophile (comparative more antipaedophile, superlative most antipaedophile)

  1. Opposing paedophiles.
    • For example, a voice accusing a man of being a paedophile might be based on recent TV news programmes about antipaedophile vigilante groups, plus the memory of having been accused of being a pervert by a neighbour, plus fears that he might be a secret paedophile because he enjoyed reading Lolita.2005, Hazel E. Nelson, Cognitive-behavioural therapy with delusions and hallucinations, page 217

Forms of antipaedophile

comparativemore antipaedophile
superlativemost antipaedophile
alternative formantipedophile

Origin of antipaedophile

From anti- + paedophile.

Questions about antipaedophile

What does antipaedophile mean?
Antipaedophile means opposing paedophiles.
What part of speech is antipaedophile?
Antipaedophile is an adjective.

Words near antipaedophile in the dictionary

  1. antipacket
  2. antipackets
  3. antipaedobaptism
  4. antipaedobaptist
  5. antipaedobaptists
  6. antipaedophile
  7. antipain
  8. antipairing
  9. antipalindromic
  10. antipaludic
  11. antipamozole

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