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gerontophilia

gerontophilia noun: sexual attraction toward the elderly.

Noun

gerontophilia (uncountable)

  1. Sexual attraction toward the elderly.
  2. Love for the elderly or old age.

gerontophilia meaning in Tamil

gerontophilia in Tamil

முதியோர்மேல் பற்று மிகைப்பு

Synonyms of gerontophilia

Antonyms

Origin of gerontophilia

From geronto- + -philia.

Words that rhyme with gerontophilia

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Questions about gerontophilia

What does gerontophilia mean?
Gerontophilia means sexual attraction toward the elderly.
What is gerontophilia in Tamil?
Gerontophilia in Tamil is முதியோர்மேல் பற்று மிகைப்பு. See Gerontophilia meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is gerontophilia?
Gerontophilia is a noun.

Words near gerontophilia in the dictionary

  1. gerontonym
  2. gerontonyms
  3. gerontophagy
  4. gerontophile
  5. gerontophiles
  6. gerontophilia
  7. gerontophiliac
  8. gerontophiliacs
  9. gerontophilic
  10. gerontophobe
  11. gerontophobes

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Adapted from Wiktionary: gerontophilia (page history and authors); gerontophilia (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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