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Paraphilia vs Paraphiliac - What's the difference?

paraphilia | paraphiliac |

As nouns the difference between paraphilia and paraphiliac

is that paraphilia is any sexual deviation, which is considered abnormal in some societies or which may prevent or hinder one's ability to receive reciprocal love while paraphiliac is one who suffers from paraphilia.

paraphilia

English

Noun

(en-noun)
  • any sexual deviation, which is considered abnormal in some societies or which may prevent or hinder one's ability to receive reciprocal love
  • paraphiliac

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • One who suffers from paraphilia.