Synonyms for pedophile
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1. pedophilenoun

   Synonyms:
   childlover

2. pedophilenoun

   a person who is sexually attracted to prepubescent children.

   Synonyms:
   childlover

3. pedophilenoun

   In American psychiatry, a person attracted primarily to prepubescent children.(DSM-IV: Over a period of at least six months, recurrent, intense, sexually arousing fantasies, sexual urges or behaviors involving sexual activity with a prepubescent child or children)

   Synonyms:
   childlover

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1. pedophile, paedophilenoun

   an adult who is sexually attracted to children

   Synonyms:
   paedophile

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1. • Pervert

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1. List of paraphrases for "pedophile":

   paedophile, paedo, pervert

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How to use pedophile in a sentence?

1. Allyn Walker:

   It’s less stigmatizing than other terms like pedophile, a lot of people when they hear the term pedophile, they automatically assume that it means a sex offender. And that isn’t true. And it leads to a lot of misconceptions about attractions toward minors.

2. The President:

   What I do hear about it is they are very strongly against pedophilia. And I agree with that. I mean I do agree with that, but there's not a satanic pedophile ring --.

3. Ken Rothweiler:

   This case is probably the most egregious of all of the cases against the LDS church, and the reason I say that is because the LDS church knew that Vance Hein, this pedophile, was already kicked out of scouting by the Boy Scouts of America.

4. John Walsh:

   This is probably the fifth pedophile that I've [profiled] who's waited outside of concerts and said, 'I will drive you home or I will get in your car. I'm a parking lot security guard, I'm an off-duty cop; and you're tipsy, you're going to get a DUI', it's become a standard with these kidnapping predators.

5. Josh Hawley:

   To me to take a guy who's 18 years old, who has what the government says is an extremely large collection of prepubescent pornography, eight-year-olds, 10-year-olds, 11-year-olds, we're talking about, I mean, gobs of hours of time here that he has, and you say to him, what you say well it was just a collection. I mean, he was just viewing it and it was, you know, essentially they were his peers. You say to him that he's not a pedophile. I don't know how you know that. I don't know why that's relevant to the guidelines. But maybe it is. You say he's not a pedophile. You say that you're very sorry for him. And what he suffered. And then you give him three months when, frankly, a liberal prosecutor is asking for two full years.