paedophilic
adjective
paedophilic is an adjective meaning “UK standard spelling of pedophilic” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is spelled P-A-E-D-O-P-H-I-L-I-C, and it appears about once in every 42 million words in written English (wordfreq, 2021 data).
What does paedophilic mean?
adjective
- 1
UK standard spelling of pedophilic.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Forms of paedophilic
- more paedophilic comparative
- most paedophilic superlative
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
How common is paedophilic?
Paedophilic appears about once in every 42 million words in written English, the 199,120th most frequent word form in the list.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
Where does paedophilic come from?
From paedo- + -philic.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).