Definition of NYMPHOMANIA

nymphomania

Meanings

Plural: nymphomanias

Noun

  • abnormally intense sexual desire in women
  • Excess of sexual behaviour or desire in women.

Origin / Etymology

Borrowed from New Latin, from Latin nympha + -mania. By surface analysis, nympho- + mania.

Synonyms

furor uterinus, œstromania

Scrabble Score: 23

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Words With Friends Score: 26

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