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incestuous

Pronunciation: /ɪnˈsɛstjuəs/

The English word “incestuous” has 2 meanings listed here.

adjective

  1. Pertaining to or engaging in incest.
  2. Characterized by mutual relationships that are intimate and exclusive to the detriment of outsiders.

Etymology

From incest + -ous.

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