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Meaning of "transvestic" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF TRANSVESTIC

transvestic  [trænzˈvestɪk] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF TRANSVESTIC

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Transvestic is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES TRANSVESTIC MEAN IN ENGLISH?

transvestic

Transvestism

Transvestism is the practice of dressing and acting in a style or manner traditionally associated with another gender.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH TRANSVESTIC


acoustic
əˈkuːstɪk
artistic
ɑːˈtɪstɪk
characteristic
ˌkærɪktəˈrɪstɪk
diagnostic
ˌdaɪəɡˈnɒstɪk
domestic
dəˈmɛstɪk
elastic
ɪˈlæstɪk
fantastic
fænˈtæstɪk
gestic
ˈdʒestɪk
holistic
həʊˈlɪstɪk
lipstick
ˈlɪpˌstɪk
majestic
məˈdʒɛstɪk
mystic
ˈmɪstɪk
nondomestic
ˌnɒndəˈmestɪk
plastic
ˈplæstɪk
polycystic
ˌpɒlɪˈsɪstɪk
realistic
ˌrɪəˈlɪstɪk
rustic
ˈrʌstɪk
statistic
stəˈtɪstɪk
stick
stɪk
telestic
tɪˈlestɪk

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE TRANSVESTIC

transvaluer
transvaluing
transversal
transversality
transversally
transverse
transverse colon
transverse engine
transverse flute
transverse process
transverse wave
transversely
transverseness
transversion
transverter
transvest
transvestism
transvestist
transvestite
transvestitism

WORDS THAT END LIKE TRANSVESTIC

agrestic
alkahestic
amnestic
anamnestic
anapaestic
anapestic
asbestic
Avestic
ballistic
catachrestic
drastic
empaestic
futuristic
isopiestic
linguistic
logistic
optimistic
orchestic
sarcastic
undomestic

Synonyms and antonyms of transvestic in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «transvestic» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF TRANSVESTIC

Find out the translation of transvestic to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of transvestic from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «transvestic» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

transvestic
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

transvestic
570 millions of speakers

English

transvestic
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

transvestic
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

transvestic
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

transvestic
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

transvestic
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

transvestic
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

transvestic
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Transvestic
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

transvestic
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

倒錯
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

transvestic
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Transvestic
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

transvestic
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

transvestic
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

Transovestic
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

transvestik
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

travestitismo
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

transwetystyczny
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

transvestic
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

travestire
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

transvestic
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

transvestic
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

transvestic
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

transvestic
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of transvestic

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «TRANSVESTIC»

The term «transvestic» is used very little and occupies the 158.451 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «TRANSVESTIC» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «transvestic» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «transvestic» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about transvestic

EXAMPLES

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «TRANSVESTIC»

Discover the use of transvestic in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to transvestic and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Sexual Deviance: Theory, Assessment, and Treatment
ecent writings about transvestic fetishism suggest a conceptualization of it not as a variation of sexual behavior, but as a form of coping behavior. It is quite possible that the third edition of this text will not include chapters on transvestic ...
D. Richard Laws, William T. O'Donohue, 2008
2
Adult Psychopathology and Diagnosis
Specific to heterosexual men, transvestic fetishism is characterized by at least 6 months of recurrent sexual arousal associated with wearing women's clothing ( cross-dressing) that is accompanied by significant distress or impairment (APA, ...
Michel Hersen, Deborah C. Beidel, 2011
3
The Quick-Reference Guide to Sexuality & Relationship Counseling
Transvestic fetishism usually begins in adolescence when boys begin to experiment with the clothing or cosmetics owned by their sisters or mother. • In some cases, transvestic fetishism begins earlier if a mother dresses her son as a girl.
Dr. Tim Clinton, Dr. Mark Laaser, 2010
4
Sexual Deviance, Second Edition: Theory, Assessment, and ...
ecent writings about transvestic fetishism suggest a conceptualization of it not as a variation of sexual behavior, but as a form of coping behavior. It is quite possible that the third edition of this text will not include chapters on transvestic ...
D. Richard Laws, William T. O'Donohue, 2012
5
Transvestic Fetishism
Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Transvestic fetishism is having a sexual or erotic interest in cross-dressing.
Lambert M. Surhone, Miriam T. Timpledon, Susan F. Marseken, 2010
6
Clinical Manual of Sexual Disorders
2002). Without such pharmacological support, some patients with paraphilias are unable to effectively respond to psychotherapeutic interventions aimed at developing self-control. Transvestic Fetishism The two most common presentations of ...
Richard Balon, Robert Taylor Segraves, 2009
7
The American Psychiatric Publishing Textbook of Psychiatry, ...
DSM-5 Criteria for Transvestic Disorder A. Over a period of at least 6 months, recurrent and intense sexual arousal from crossdressing, as manifested by fantasies, urges, or behaviors. B. The fantasies, sexual urges, or behaviors cause  ...
Robert E. Hales, M.D., M.B.A, Stuart C. Yudofsky, M.D., Laura Weiss Roberts, M.D., M.A., 2014
8
Forensic and Medico-legal Aspects of Sexual Crimes and ...
Riley, D.E. Reversible transvestic fetishism in a man with Parkinson's disease treated with selegiline. Clin Neuropharmacol. 2002 Jul-Aug;25(4):234-7. . 36. Stoller, R.J., The Gender Disorders, in Sexual Deviation, 3rd edition, Rosen I., Ed. , ...
Anil Aggrawal, 2008
9
Halting the Sexual Predators Among Us: Preventing Attack, ...
Gay men who wear women's clothing are not afflicted with Transvestic Fetishism. Only heterosexual males who become intensely sexually aroused by cross- dressing can be accurately diagnosed with Transvestic Fetishism. Gay men who  ...
Duane L. Dobbert, 2004
10
Cross-Dressing: Pope Joan, Transvestic Fetishism, ...
Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online.
Source Wikipedia, Books, LLC, 2010

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «TRANSVESTIC»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term transvestic is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Fight Over LGBT-Themed Children's Books Heats Up Hood County
Granbury resident Dave Eagle said the books are about “transvestic behavior” and “program children with the LGBT agenda.” Eagle wants them moved from the ... «The Texas Observer, Jul 15»
2
Are They Nuts?
Called Transvestic Fetishism, it is a disorder wherein one has sexual interest in dressing up in clothes of opposite sex. In addition, he also shows signs of mood ... «The New Indian Express, May 15»
3
Understanding paedophilia and bringing about hope for change
"Paraphilias include paedophilia, frotteurism, voyeurism, exhibitionism, sexual masochism and transvestic fetishism. "Paraphilic behaviour peaks between ages ... «The Malaysian Insider, May 15»
4
Man who wore Barbie costume in bathroom assault sentenced
A doctor testified about a transvestic fetish that gives some people sexual gratification when they dress up in clothing more appropriate for the opposite sex when ... «fox5sandiego.com, Mar 15»
5
How It Came to Be that Sadomasochists Are No Longer “Mentally Ill”
... and transvestic fetishism (a variant of cross-dressing) in the next edition of its Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM), published in 2013.". «Mad In America, Jan 15»
6
Man who wore Barbie costume guilty of bathroom assault
A doctor testified about a transvestic fetish that gives some people sexual gratification when they dress up in clothing more appropriate for the opposite sex when ... «fox5sandiego.com, Jan 15»
7
Tutu-Clad Assault Suspect Suffers "Transvestic Fetishism": Attorney
The defense said Schwartz suffered from drug-induced “transvestic fetishism” and being on drugs influenced his behavior. By Heather Culver. View Comments ... «NBC 7 San Diego, Jan 15»
8
[In-depth report] 'When I ejaculated on her thigh…she seemed to like it'
Others include fetishism, frotteurism, pedophilia, masochism, sadism, transvestic fetishism, and voyeurism. Some research papers number the types in the ... «The Hankyoreh, Oct 14»
9
Psychologist Jesse Bering: There's a sexual deviant in all us
Those paraphilias still considered to be mental disorders are: transvestic fetishism, masochism, exhibitionism, frotteurism (rubbing your own genitals or touching ... «Metro, Feb 14»
10
Fetish or Orientation? The Case of Men Wearing Female Masks
If you want to read more about why Ray Blanchard came to see autogynephilia as a phenomenon deserving of a more appropriate name than “transvestic ... «Pacific Standard, Oct 13»

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