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paedophilic

paedophilic adjective: UK standard spelling of pedophilic.

Adjective

paedophilic (comparative more paedophilic, superlative most paedophilic)

  1. UK standard spelling of pedophilic.

Forms of paedophilic

comparativemore paedophilic
superlativemost paedophilic

Origin of paedophilic

From paedo- + -philic.

Questions about paedophilic

What does paedophilic mean?
Paedophilic means UK standard spelling of pedophilic.
What part of speech is paedophilic?
Paedophilic is an adjective.

Words near paedophilic in the dictionary

  1. paedophiles
  2. paedophilia
  3. paedophiliac
  4. paedophiliacs
  5. paedophilias
  6. paedophilic
  7. paedophilophile
  8. paedophilophiles
  9. paedophilophobe
  10. paedophilophobes
  11. paedophilophobia

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