Explore Paedophilia through 10+ example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning and related words like pedophilia or paraphilia. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Paedophilia in a sentence
Paedophilia meaning
British standard spelling of pedophilia.
Synonyms of Paedophilia
Using Paedophilia
- The main meaning on this page is: British standard spelling of pedophilia.
- Useful related words include: pedophilia, paraphilia.
- In the example corpus, paedophilia often appears in combinations such as: of paedophilia, paedophilia and, for paedophilia.
Context around Paedophilia
- Average sentence length in these examples: 23.8 words
- Position in the sentence: 4 start, 8 middle, 7 end
- Sentence types: 18 statements, 1 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Paedophilia
- In this selection, "paedophilia" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 23.8 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, priest, underground, yes, scandals, adding and sexual stand out and add context to how "paedophilia" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include a major paedophilia scandal in and allegations particularly paedophilia is it. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "paedophilia" sits close to words such as aaditya, aardman and abbess, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with paedophilia
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
The trouble with all allegations, particularly paedophilia, is it sticks, doesn’t it? (13 words)
Issues like paedophilia, sexual harassment and misogyny are also brought to the fore. (13 words)
Statistics on the prevalence of paedophilia as a medical condition, in prisons in T&T. (15 words)
The map documents 280 cases of paedophilia committed by 60 priests convicted by Polish courts, but according to activists the real numbers are much higher since victims are often afraid to speak up for psychological and social reasons. (38 words)
The country was rocked by a major paedophilia scandal in August 2015, when it was revealed that hundreds of pornographic videos of children from Hussain Khanwala village in Punjab province had been made and were being circulated. (37 words)
The search for the missing children will not be easy: they are suspected of having been taken through – a form of organised but underground paedophilia the authorities can do little to stop. (32 words)
The trouble with all allegations, particularly paedophilia, is it sticks, doesn’t it? (13 words)
Example sentences (19)
A woman born into one of the world’s most evil of paedophilia and brainwashing says she was married off as a young girl.
It comes as Francis attempts to galvanise young Catholics at a time when secularism and priest paedophilia scandals cause some to abandon pews in Europe.
Meanwhile, Orbán said there could be “no forgiveness” for paedophilia, adding that children were “sacred and inviolable”.
Mr Wells said: "He's not a sex offender, he does not have a history of paedophilia, he does not think he would have gone through with it.
Pc De Santis arrived at the scene after being notified of a “commotion” and heard the defendant make a comment about attendees indoctrinating young children into paedophilia.
It's harmful in the same way that it's harmful to publicly & credibly accuse someone of paedophilia.
The barbaric case of paedophilia which Google defines as “sexual perversion in which children are the preferred sexual object.
The 78-year-old said his trial was not a referendum on the Catholic Church or how Australian church authorities dealt with paedophilia.
The search for the missing children will not be easy: they are suspected of having been taken through – a form of organised but underground paedophilia the authorities can do little to stop.
His smart writing enables him to tackle topics, such as disability and – yes – paedophilia, in a way few comics could pull off.
In the DSM-5, the manual issued by the American Psychiatric Association, and used by psychiatrists across the world, paedophilia is listed as a "paraphilic disorder".
Statistics on the prevalence of paedophilia as a medical condition, in prisons in T&T.
The bishops had to know that, for almost every Australian, “messing with kids” directly refers to paedophilia.
The trouble with all allegations, particularly paedophilia, is it sticks, doesn’t it?
Issues like paedophilia, sexual harassment and misogyny are also brought to the fore.
The country was rocked by a major paedophilia scandal in August 2015, when it was revealed that hundreds of pornographic videos of children from Hussain Khanwala village in Punjab province had been made and were being circulated.
The map documents 280 cases of paedophilia committed by 60 priests convicted by Polish courts, but according to activists the real numbers are much higher since victims are often afraid to speak up for psychological and social reasons.
The state then made reference to a 25-year study carried out by the Harvard Medical School in which it was concluded that there was in fact no ‘cure’ for paedophilia.
Ae and oe are often maintained in words such as manoeuvre, paedophilia and foetus (excepting those listed below), however the Macquarie dictionary lists forms with e (e.
Common combinations with paedophilia
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- of paedophilia 6×
- paedophilia and 2×
- for paedophilia 2×
- paedophilia is 2×