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fetishist
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fetishistnoun
one who engages in fetishism (especially of a sexual nature)
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fetishistnoun
One who has a sexual fetish.
fetishistnoun
A believer in magical fetishes or talismans.
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fetishist
A fetish (derived from the French fétiche, which comes from the Portuguese feitiço, and this in turn from Latin facticius, 'artificial' and facere, 'to make') is an object believed to have supernatural powers, or in particular, a human-made object that has power over others. Essentially, fetishism is the attribution of inherent value, or powers, to an object.
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fetishist
A fetishist is a person who has a strong and unusual fixation, admiration, or obsession often in a sexual context, with a particular object, material, or body part. This can also extend towards certain behaviors or situations that provide them with gratification. The term is most commonly used in a psychopathological context, referring to a type of paraphilic disorder in psychology.
Webster Dictionary
Fetishistnoun
a believer in fetiches
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The numerical value of fetishist in Chaldean Numerology is: 7
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The numerical value of fetishist in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7
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