incestとは 意味・読み方・使い方

発音

• IPA^(key): /ˈɪnsɛst/
  • 韻: -ɪnsɛst

名詞

incest (usually uncountable, 複数形 incests)

1. Sexual relations between close relatives, especially immediate family members and sometimes first cousins, usually considered taboo; in many jurisdictions, close relatives are not allowed to marry, and incest is a crime.

   Genetic problems caused by incest are thought to have plagued many royal families in the Middle Ages.

   • 1981, William Irwin Thompson, The Time Falling Bodies Take to Light:Mythology, Sexuality and the Origins of Culture, page 12:

     For a structuralist like Edmund Leach, the structure is the meaning. Genesis, for example, is about incest taboos; all the rest is noise and mystification.

   • 2005, George R. R. Martin, A Feast for Crows: A Song of Ice and Fire, page 225:

     He was only Craster's whelp, an abomination born of incest, not the son of the King-beyond-the-Wall.

同意語

• inbreeding

反意語

• outbreeding

下位語

派生語

関連する語

動詞

incest (三人称単数 現在形 incests, 現在分詞 incesting, 過去形および過去分詞形 incested)

1. (transitive, intransitive) To engage in incestuous sexual intercourse.
   • 1994, Kathryn Carter, Interpretive Approaches to Interpersonal Communication:

     I do not want anyone to feel that my lesbianism is a result of being incested.

   • 2009, Antonino Ferro, The Analytic Field: A Clinical Concept, page 206:

     Her erotic transference ultimately devolved into a revelation that she had been consistently incested by her brother

   • 2011, Marvin Mengeling, Crows, Pete Rose, UFOs: And Other Pretty Pieces, page 2:

     […] the most powerful of that bunch of immortal giants called Titans was Cronus, who “incested” with sister Rhea, who then birthed the Olympians (Zeus かつ his bunch) […]

参考

• sexual intercourse
• inbreeder
• inbred
• sisterfucker
• motherfucker
• brotherfucker

Further reading

• incest on Wikipedia.
• “incest”, in Collins English Dictionary.
• “incest, n.”, in Lexico, Dictionary.com; Oxford University Press, 2019–2022.
• incest at OneLook Dictionary Search
• “incest”, in Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: Merriam-Webster, 1996–present.
• “incest” in TheFreeDictionary.com, Huntingdon Valley, Pa.: Farlex, Inc., 2003–2023.

アナグラム

• ceints, insect, nicest, scient