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paederasty vs homoeroticism

homoeroticism vs paederasty

paederasty and homoeroticism both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
paederasty Yes No No No
homoeroticism Yes No No No
As nouns, homoeroticism is a hypernym of paederasty; that is, homoeroticism is a word with a broader meaning than paederasty:
  • paederasty: sexual relations between a man and a boy (usually anal intercourse with the boy as a passive partner)
  • homoeroticism: a sexual attraction to (or sexual relations with) persons of the same sex
Other hypernyms of paederasty include paraphilia, gayness, homosexualism, homosexuality, queerness.
paederasty (noun) homoeroticism (noun)
sexual relations between a man and a boy (usually anal intercourse with the boy as a passive partner) a sexual attraction to (or sexual relations with) persons of the same sex
Difference between paederasty and homoeroticism

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