fetishism

One entry found for fetishism.

Main Entry: fe·tish·ism
Variant(s): also fe·tich·ism /-tish-"i-z&m/
Function: noun
1 : belief in magical fetishes
2 : extravagant irrational devotion
3 : the pathological displacement of erotic interest and satisfaction to a fetish
- fe·tish·ist /-tish-ist/ noun
- fe·tish·is·tic /"fe-ti-'shis-tik also "fE-/ adjective
- fe·tish·is·ti·cal·ly /-ti-k(&-)lE/ adverb