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How to pronounce fetishist in English?

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Type Words
Type of degenerate, deviant, deviate, pervert
Derivation fetish, fetishism

Examples of fetishist

fetishist
The crisp fetishist didn't leave a lot to the imagination in his playing days.
From the independent.co.uk
A scene or two later, the fetishist is found dead in his bed, the shoes beside him.
From the time.com
Asian buyers have made a real, almost fetishist, cult of Lafite Rothschild.
From the time.com
In place of women, we get fetishist come-ons, inviting us to substitute people for things.
From the guardian.co.uk
Despite the vintage costume, he wasn't some dapper retro-fetishist.
From the denverpost.com
It is the view of mathematical physicists or physics-fetishist mathematicians, not much more.
From the en.wikipedia.org
While not completely a foot fetishist I am continually on the search for a more comfortable shoe.
From the forbes.com
It is enough to test the patience of even the most devoted theatre-goer, let alone shoe fetishist.
From the guardian.co.uk
He's a shoe fetishist who has other obsessions as well.
From the washingtonpost.com
More examples
  • One who engages in fetishism (especially of a sexual nature)
  • (fetishism) a belief in the magical power of fetishes (or the worship of a fetish)
  • (fetishism) sexual arousal or gratification resulting from handling a fetish (or a specific part of the body other than the sexual organs)
  • A fetish (derived from the French fu00E9tiche; which comes from the Portuguese feitiu00E7o; and this in turn from Latin facticius, "artificial" and facere, "to make") is an object believed to have supernatural powers, or in particular, a man-made object that has power over others. Essentially, fetishism is the emic attribution of inherent value or powers to an object.
  • (FETISHISM) A paraphilia in which a person requires a nonliving object (or occasionally a nongenital part of the body, such as the partner's feet) in order to achieve sexual arousal and satisfaction.
  • (Fetishism) In its original sense, a fetish was an idol or other object that had magical significance. In the context of sexual activity, it refers to something that excites an individual's sexual fantasies or desires ...
  • (Fetishism) The practice of using an inanimate object as the focus of sexual pleasure.
  • (Fetishism) [from Latin facticius artificial] Applied by modern scholars to the practice of worshiping various objects, either natural, as a tooth or claw of some animal, or artificial, as a carved image (idolatry). ...
  • (Fetishism) based on the (usually) male fetishist wanting to avoid his own castration fears by insisting that women have a penis--namely, the fetish. Hm!