sexual violence
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sexual violence
noun
- A broad term encompassing sexual assault, harassment, indecent assault, rape, and other sexual offences against a non-consenting victim. The use of sexual violence against civilian populations by invading armies.
- (When contrasted with sexual assault.) A physical attack of a sexual nature involving penetration (as apposed to sexual assault which may not involve actual penetration).
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noun Broad term encompassing all sexual offences
| Español | violencia sexual |
|---|---|
| 한국어 | 성폭력 seongpongnyeok |
| हिन्दी | यौन हिंसा yaun hinsā |
| Français | violence sexuelle |
| Italiano | violenza sessuale |
Talk about this word "sexual violence." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/sexual%20violence. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. sexual violence. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/sexual%20violence "sexual violence." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/sexual%20violence.Cite this
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title = {sexual violence},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/sexual%20violence},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}
