pederastic

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Adjective pederastic has 1 sense

pederastic, paederastic - of homosexuality between a man and a boy
Antonym: bisexual (indirect, via heterosexual, homosexual)
Antonym: heterosexual (indirect, via homosexual, bisexual)

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Pederastic

Adjective:

1. Relating to or characteristic of a sexual relationship between an adult male and a young boy, especially in ancient Greece.

Example sentence: In ancient Greece, pederastic relationships were considered normative for older men and adolescent boys.

Noun:

1. An individual engaged in a sexual relationship involving an adult male and a young boy.

Example sentence: The pederastic was prosecuted for engaging in an illegal relationship.