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kink

/kɪŋk/

Meanings
  • noun

    A sexual preference for unconventional or extreme practices.

    - "His kink involves bondage and pain."
    - "She was shocked by his unusual kink."

Pronunciation
  1. /kɪŋk/



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  2. /kɪŋk/



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Antonyms

normophilia
Rhymes
Words rhyming with kink
ink , drink , sink
Variants
List of all variants of kink that leads to same result
kink , kinks , kinked , kinking
Etymology
origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.

Originally used in the context of fiber or a bend in a road, the term 'kink' came to be used in the late 20th century to describe sexual practices that are unconventional or extreme.


Trivia
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  1. The term 'kink' was first used in the context of sexuality in the 1960s.

  2. Some studies suggest that a significant percentage of the population engages in some form of kinky sexual activity.


Related Concepts
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  1. BDSM: A set of practices relating to the consensual exchange of power, pain, and pleasure between adults.


Culture
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In popular culture, the term 'kink' is often used to describe sexual practices that are outside the norm, including BDSM (Bondage, Discipline, Dominance, Submission, Sadism, Masochism). These practices have been the subject of art, literature, and film, and have become a part of the larger conversation about sexuality and consent.

How to Memorize "kink"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine a person engaging in an unconventional sexual practice, such as wearing a leather mask or using handcuffs.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'kink' with the idea of something unusual or extreme.

  3. mnemonics

    - Remember the acronym 'Kinky Is Normal' to help remember the definition.


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