coulrophilia
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English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Likely coined after coulrophobia.
Noun[edit]
coulrophilia (uncountable)
- A paraphilia consisting of sexual attraction to clowns, jesters and mimes.
- 2010, Monica Drake, Clown Girl: A Novel, page 239:
- If you're charmed by incompetence, that's just another kind of coulrophilia.
- 2013, Nika Bella Dea, Bizarre Femdom Fetishes:
- This volume of stories covers auto flagellation (self spanking), serviphilia (sexual servitude), agalmatophilia (mannequin sex), microphilia (attraction to small people), knismolagnia (sexual tickling), coulrophilia (clowns), gerontophilia, […]
- 2018, Menina Wik, Romance Gone Mortal–Taboo of Shipping Fictional Movie Monsters:
- The blog recognizes its controversiality by informing about teratophilia, the ability to see beauty in the unusual and a sexual preference for individuals having unusual appearance, and its subgenre coulrophilia, sexual attraction to clowns
- 2020, Evan Nichols, The Ask Dr. Eldritch ETERNAL HOROSCOPE OF MYSTERY!, page 77:
- The ascending of Jocund Jupiter may give you a case of coulrophilia, but this variety will draw clowns to YOU.