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fetishist vs deviant

deviant vs fetishist

fetishist and deviant both are nouns.

fetishist is not an adjective while deviant is an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
fetishist Yes No No No
deviant Yes Yes No No
As nouns, deviant is a hypernym of fetishist; that is, deviant is a word with a broader meaning than fetishist:
  • fetishist: one who engages in fetishism (especially of a sexual nature)
  • deviant: a person whose behavior deviates from what is acceptable especially in sexual behavior
Other hypernyms of fetishist include degenerate, deviate, perv, perve, pervert.
fetishist (noun) deviant (noun)
one who engages in fetishism (especially of a sexual nature) a person whose behavior deviates from what is acceptable especially in sexual behavior
fetishist (adjective) deviant (adjective)
markedly different from an accepted norm
Difference between fetishist and deviant

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