agalmatophilia love

Definitions

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  • noun : A paraphilia characterised by the sexual attraction to a statue, doll, mannequin, or other similar figurative object.

Etymologies

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Ancient Greek άγαλμα (agalma, "statue") + English -philia

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Examples

  • If all excitable hints, whispers and established track records are to be believed, you're about to revolutionize the worlds of media, entertainment and finger-flicking, multi-tapping, picture-dancing habituality yet again, just as your creator's previous devices transformed the way we click on cute little pictures, compile eccentric dinner-party playlists, shake $300 chipsets to choose a local restaurant, and consistently misspell "agalmatophilia" in our hot sexting exchanges.

    SFGate: Top News Stories 2010

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