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  • adjective Of, relating, or pertaining to paedophilia.

Etymologies

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English paedophile + -ic.

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Examples

  • Some EU Member States push for internet traffic control and the excessive application of copyright and Intellectual Property law, under the pretext of addressing serious but well recognised problems in the internet with paedophilic content or with counterfeited drugs,.

    Green Party on ‘copyright problems’ 2009

  • He was less easily won over when it came to The Lovely Bones, in which he was nauseatingly creepy as the paedophilic killer George Harvey.

    Stanley Tucci: 'The numbers mean nothing to me' 2012

  • Some cultures have lacked morés that condemned brother-sister incest or even the sexual abuse of parent-child incest (or for that matter extra-familial paedophilic abuse) while within living memory (or for that matter currently, within neo-fascist subcultures) some have made a "moral" issue of the deviation from societal norms that they refer to as "miscegenation", considering this as an "abomination" of a similar severity to that which you ascribe "homosex."

    Archive 2009-08-01 Hal Duncan 2009

  • Some cultures have lacked morés that condemned brother-sister incest or even the sexual abuse of parent-child incest (or for that matter extra-familial paedophilic abuse) while within living memory (or for that matter currently, within neo-fascist subcultures) some have made a "moral" issue of the deviation from societal norms that they refer to as "miscegenation", considering this as an "abomination" of a similar severity to that which you ascribe "homosex."

    An Open Letter to John C. Wright Hal Duncan 2009

  • I believe most of us here would probably consider a ‘paedophilic snuff’ film as obscene.

    Socially Conservative Americans Not Much Different From Islam? « Unambiguously Ambidextrous 2008

  • I dreamed of a paedophilic serial killer who had abducted my sister she was a teacher at a school, but she's a smallish person so looks childlike and I was staking him out and keeping an eye on him whilst the police were waiting to move in and get him.

    argh girliejones 2010

  • Now, you can, if you wish, semantically try to invent a term other than "paedophilic tendencies" to describe what interest a 54 year old has in 16 year olds, but I'm quite content that my definition of his behaviour is appropriate.

    Foleygate Bombshell: He's Gay And He Was Molested 2009

  • | Reply | Permalink being gay has nothing to do with Mark Foley's alleged paedophilic tendencies

    Foleygate Bombshell: He's Gay And He Was Molested 2009

  • Some EU Member States push for internet traffic control and the excessive application of copyright and Intellectual Property law, under the pretext of addressing serious but well recognised problems in the internet with paedophilic content or with counterfeited drugs,.

    Green Party on ‘copyright problems’ 2009

  • Can I just put on record, for the record, that being gay has nothing to do with Mark Foley's alleged paedophilic tendencies and it is reprehensible to seek to excuse his disgusting conduct by even mentioning this as if it is a mitigation.

    Foleygate Bombshell: He's Gay And He Was Molested 2009

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