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polymorphous perversity
(poly|morph|ous per|vers¦ity)
noun
[
mass noun
]
Psychology
a generalized sexual desire that can be excited and gratified in many ways, normal in young children but unusual in adults:
the impulses of an infantile polymorphously perverse character
Derivatives
polymorphously perverse
adjective
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