agonophilia

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A type of paraphilia or sexual interest characterized by arousal from acts of struggling, fighting, or pretending to resist before being overpowered.

Word forms

agonophilia

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ᾰ̓γών (ăgṓn, “struggle”) + -philia.

Related words

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