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Definitions for Incest
[1] sexual intercourse between closely related persons.
[2] the crime of sexual intercourse, cohabitation, or marriage between persons within the degrees of consanguinity or affinity wherein marriage is legally forbidden.
[3] sexual intercourse between two persons commonly regarded as too closely related to marry
Words nearby Incest
inception, inceptisol, inceptive, incertitude, incessant, incest, incestuous, inch, inch along, inch by inch, inch of mercury
Origin of Incest
1175–1225; Middle English < Latin incestus (noun) sexual impurity, derivative of incestus (adj.) profane, sexually impure (in- in-3 + -cestus combining form of castus chaste), by analogy with v. nouns derived with -tus
Word origin for Incest
C13: from Latin incestus incest (from adj: impure, defiled), from in- 1 + castus chaste
Synonyms for Incest
interbreeding, Electral love, Oedipal love