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transvestitism
trans·ves·tism T5357150 (trăns-vĕs′tĭz′əm, trănz-) also trans·ves·ti·tism T5357150 (-tĭ-tĭz′əm) n. 1. Psychiatry The deriving of sexual gratification from fantasies or acts that involve dressing in clothes traditionally associated with the opposite sex. 2. Cross-dressing. In this sense, the term is sometimes considered offensive. ThesaurusNoun | 1. | transvestitism - the practice of adopting the clothes or the manner or the sexual role of the opposite sexcross dressing, transvestismpractice, pattern - a customary way of operation or behavior; "it is their practice to give annual raises"; "they changed their dietary pattern" | EncyclopediaSeetransvestiteTransvestitism
trans·ves·tism (trans-ves'tizm), The practice of dressing or masquerading in the clothes of the opposite sex; especially the adoption of feminine mannerisms and costume by a man. Synonym(s): transvestitism [trans- + L. vestio, to dress] trans·ves·tism (trans-ves'tizm) The practice of dressing or masquerading in the clothes of the opposite sex; especially the adoption of feminine mannerisms and costume by a male. Synonym(s): transvestitism. [trans- + L. vestio, to dress]transvestism, transvestitism (trăns-vĕst′ĭzm) (-ĭ-tĭzm) [L. trans, across, + vestitus, clothed, + Gr. -ismos, condition] The desire to dress in the clothes of and be accepted as a member of the opposite sex.TransvestitismSexual arousal from dressing in the clothes of the opposite sex.Mentioned in: Sexual Perversionstransvestitism
Synonyms for transvestitismnoun the practice of adopting the clothes or the manner or the sexual role of the opposite sexSynonyms- cross dressing
- transvestism
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