fetichist

Meanings

• noun

  A person who has a fetish, an abnormal and irrational desire for, or fixation on, an inanimate object, body part, or material.

  - "She is a shoe fetishist."
  - "He has a strange fetish for feathers."

• noun

  A person who collects or deals in fetishes.

  - "The antique shop was filled with fetishists."
  - "The collector of rare fetishes traveled the world."

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with fetichist
mischievous , wishful , persistent , delicious

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Variants

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fetichism , fetichisms , fetishism , fetishisms , fetishist , fetishistic , fetishistically , fetishists

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Etymology

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From the noun fetish, derived from the Portuguese word 'feitico' meaning 'magical object' or 'superstitious belief'.

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Trivia

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1. Fetishism was once considered a mental disorder, but is now generally recognized as a normal part of human sexuality.

2. The term 'fetish' comes from the Portuguese word 'feitico', meaning 'magical object'.

3. Fetishism is not limited to sexual desires and can also include non-sexual fixations on objects or body parts.

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Related Concepts

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1. Fetishism: A psychological disorder characterized by an abnormal fixation on an inanimate object or body part.

2. Sexual fetish: A form of sexual desire or arousal focused on a particular object or body part.

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Culture

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Fetishism has been a subject of fascination and exploration in various forms of art, literature, and popular culture. It has been depicted in films such as '9 Songs' and 'Secretary', and in literature by authors like Marquis de Sade and Anaïs Nin. Fetishism is also a common theme in music, particularly in genres like industrial, goth, and electronic music.

How to Memorize "fetichist"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a person with an intense desire for a specific object or body part.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'fetishist' with the idea of an abnormal fixation or obsession.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Remember the Portuguese origin of the word and associate it with 'feitico' meaning 'magical object'.

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