Synonyms for

Incestuous

Verb / ˌɪˈnsestʃwʌs / Another word for incestuous — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Involving or guilty of incest.

Synonyms & similar words

familial interbreeding endogamous endogenous inbred intrafamilial interfamilial sexual incest unlawful illicit immoral taboo forbidden prohibited restricted unacceptable controversial shocking disapproved

Example sentences

  1. The king's incestuous relationship with his sister caused a scandal in the kingdom.
  2. The law prohibits any kind of incestuous relationship.
  3. The novel explores the dark themes of incestuous relationships.
  4. The family's incestuous behavior was a closely guarded secret.
  5. The film was criticized for its depiction of an incestuous relationship.

Quotes

  • The incestuous relationship between the brother and sister was a closely guarded secret.
  • The play was banned due to its depiction of an incestuous relationship.
  • The town was shocked to learn of the incestuous relationship between the two siblings.

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