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|pos= ''n'' From Ancient Greek ἔφηβος (ephēbos, “adolescent”) + φιλία (philia, “love, friendship”). | |pos= ''n'' From Ancient Greek ἔφηβος (ephēbos, “adolescent”) + φιλία (philia, “love, friendship”). | ||
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Note: In some contexts [[hebephilia]] is used to signify and differentiate an erotic interest in early adolescence from ephebophilia which is used to refers to the erotic interest in individuals in mid- to late adolescence, however in most cases the two words are interchangeable. | |||
==See also== | ==See also== | ||
*[[Ephebophilia]] | *[[Ephebophilia]] | ||
*[[Hebephilia (dictionary)]] | *[[Hebephilia (dictionary)]] | ||
*[[Chronophilia (dictionary)]] | |||
[[Category:Dictionary]] | [[Category:Dictionary]] |
Latest revision as of 16:47, 24 August 2016
- This is a dictionary entry. The main entry can be found at: Ephebophilia
BoyWiki Dictionary: Ephebophilia (dictionary) |
n From Ancient Greek ἔφηβος (ephēbos, “adolescent”) + φιλία (philia, “love, friendship”). |
¹ a sexual orientation in which an adult's primary sexual attraction is towards late pubescent or postpubescent adolescents |
² philia for an ephebe |
Note: In some contexts hebephilia is used to signify and differentiate an erotic interest in early adolescence from ephebophilia which is used to refers to the erotic interest in individuals in mid- to late adolescence, however in most cases the two words are interchangeable.