kleptolagnia

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UK/ˌklɛp.tə(ʊ)ˈlæɡ.niə/

noun

A paraphilia in which sexual arousal is engendered by theft.

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kleptophilia
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Meanings

nounkleptolagnia (uncountable)
  1. uncountableA paraphilia in which sexual arousal is engendered by theft.

    Synonyms: kleptophilia

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA paraphilia in which sexual arousal is engendered by theft.

Similar
kleptophilia
Also see
kleptophilia

Origin

From klepto- + -lagnia.

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APA

kleptolagnia. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/kleptolagnia

MLA

“kleptolagnia.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/kleptolagnia. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “kleptolagnia,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/kleptolagnia.

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