different between infantilism vs infantilise

English

Etymology

infantile +? -ism

Pronunciation

• (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /?n?fænt?l?zm/

Noun

infantilism (usually uncountable, plural infantilisms)

1. An emotional dependency on being treated as an infant.
2. (sexuality) A sexual dependency on the sight or feeling of diapers, or being diapered.

Related terms

• infantilist

Translations

References

• infantilism at OneLook Dictionary Search

Romanian

Etymology

From French infantilisme

Noun

infantilism n (uncountable)

1. infantilism

Declension

English

Verb

infantilise (third-person singular simple present infantilises, present participle infantilising, simple past and past participle infantilised)

1. Non-Oxford British English standard spelling of infantilize.

French

Pronunciation

• Homophones: infantilisent, infantilises

Verb

infantilise

1. first-person singular present indicative of infantiliser
2. third-person singular present indicative of infantiliser
3. first-person singular present subjunctive of infantiliser
4. third-person singular present subjunctive of infantiliser
5. second-person singular imperative of infantiliser