gerontophilia

English

Etymology

From geronto- +‎ -philia.

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -ɪliə

Noun

gerontophilia (uncountable)

1. Sexual attraction toward the elderly.
2. Love for the elderly or old age.

Synonyms

• gerophilia

Antonyms

• gerontophobia

Related terms

• gerontophile
• gerontophiliac
• gerontophilic

Translations

sexual attraction

• Czech: gerontofilie (cs) f
• Finnish: gerontofilia (fi)
• French: gérontophilie (fr) f
• Galician: xerontofilia f
• German: Gerontophilie (de) f
• Italian: gerontofilia (it) f
• Polish: gerontofilia (pl) f
• Portuguese: gerontofilia f
• Spanish: gerontofilia (es) f
• Swedish: gerontofili c

See also

• gerontosexuality