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- DictionaryFet·ish/ˈfediSH/
noun
- 1. a form of sexual desire in which gratification is strongly linked to a particular object or activity or a part of the body other than the sexual organs: "a man with a fetish for surgical masks"
- 2. an inanimate object worshiped for its supposed magical powers or because it is considered to be inhabited by a spirit.
The meaning of FETISH is an object (such as a small stone carving of an animal) believed to have magical power to protect or aid its owner; broadly : a material object regarded with superstitious or extravagant trust or reverence. How to use fetish in a sentence.
Fetish definition: any object, part of the body, or activity that is ordinarily regarded as nonsexual and causes a habitual erotic response or fixation.. See examples of FETISH used in a sentence.
A fetish is an extremely strong devotion to something. There are sexual fetishes and nonsexual fetishes: both are obsessive interests. The most common use of the word fetish is probably the sexual meaning.
FETISH definition: 1. a sexual interest in an object or a part of the body other than the sexual organs: 2. an…. Learn more.
fetish. (usually disapproving) the fact that a person spends too much time doing or thinking about a particular thing or thinks that it is more important than it really is. She has a fetish about cleanliness. He makes a fetish of his work.
1. (Anthropology & Ethnology) something, esp an inanimate object, that is believed in certain cultures to be the embodiment or habitation of a spirit or magical powers. 2. a. a form of behaviour involving fetishism. b. any object that is involved in fetishism.
Fetish definition: An object that is believed to have magical or spiritual powers, especially such an object associated with animistic or shamanistic religious practices.