"nymphomaniac" meaning in English

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Adjective

IPA: /ˈnɪmfoʊ ˈmeɪniæk/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-nymphomaniac.wav [Southern-England] Forms: more nymphomaniac [comparative], most nymphomaniac [superlative]
Rhymes: -eɪniæk Etymology: From nymphomania + -ac; by surface analysis, nympho- + -maniac. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|nymphomania|ac}} nymphomania + -ac, {{surf|en|nympho-|-maniac|nocap=1}} by surface analysis, nympho- + -maniac Head templates: {{en-adj}} nymphomaniac (comparative more nymphomaniac, superlative most nymphomaniac)
  1. (of a woman) Having an excessive libido. Categories (topical): Sexuality Synonyms: nymphomaniacal Related terms: nymphomania, hypersexuality, satyromaniac Translations (of woman: having excessive sexual desire): nymfoman (Danish), nymfomaan (Dutch), nymfomanisch (Dutch), nymfomaaninen (Finnish), nymphomane (French), ninfomaníaco [masculine] (Galician), ninfomaníaca [feminine] (Galician), nymphomanisch (German), nymphoman (German), nymfoman (Norwegian Bokmål), nymfoman (Norwegian Nynorsk), ninfomaníaco [masculine] (Portuguese), ninfomaníaca [feminine] (Portuguese), ninfumanìacu [masculine] (Sicilian), ninfumanìaca [feminine] (Sicilian), ninfomaníaco (Spanish), nymfoman (Swedish), nemfomanyak (Turkish)
    Sense id: en-nymphomaniac-en-adj-0onIIeA7 Disambiguation of Sexuality: 61 39 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup, English terms prefixed with nympho-, English terms suffixed with -ac, English terms suffixed with -maniac Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 56 44 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 71 29 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with nympho-: 48 52 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ac: 69 31 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -maniac: 68 32

Noun

IPA: /ˈnɪmfoʊ ˈmeɪniæk/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-nymphomaniac.wav [Southern-England] Forms: nymphomaniacs [plural]
Rhymes: -eɪniæk Etymology: From nymphomania + -ac; by surface analysis, nympho- + -maniac. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|nymphomania|ac}} nymphomania + -ac, {{surf|en|nympho-|-maniac|nocap=1}} by surface analysis, nympho- + -maniac Head templates: {{en-noun}} nymphomaniac (plural nymphomaniacs)
  1. A woman with an excessive libido. Synonyms: nympho Translations (woman with excessive sexual desire): німфома́нка (nimfománka) [feminine] (Carpathian Rusyn), nymfomanka [feminine] (Czech), nymfoman [common-gender] (Danish), nymfomaani (Finnish), nymphomane [feminine] (French), ninfómana [feminine] (Galician), Nymphomanin [feminine] (German), νυμφομανής (nymfomanís) [feminine] (Greek), μητρομανής (mitromanís) (Greek), ninfomane [feminine] (Italian), nymfoman [masculine] (Norwegian Bokmål), nimfomanka [feminine] (Polish), ninfómana [Portugal, feminine] (Portuguese), ninfômana [Brazil, feminine] (Portuguese), ninfomaníaca [feminine] (Portuguese), нимфома́нка (nimfománka) [feminine] (Russian), ninfòmani [feminine, masculine] (Sicilian), ninfómana [feminine] (Spanish), nymfoman [common-gender] (Swedish), seks düşkünü kadın (Turkish), erkek delisi (Turkish), seks müptelası kadın (Turkish), nemfoman (Turkish), nimfomanyak (Turkish), aşırı cinsel arzu gösteren kadın (Turkish)
    Sense id: en-nymphomaniac-en-noun-tnaQRCGx Categories (other): English terms prefixed with nympho- Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with nympho-: 48 52

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      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "nymfomanís",
      "sense": "woman with excessive sexual desire",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "νυμφομανής"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "mitromanís",
      "sense": "woman with excessive sexual desire",
      "word": "μητρομανής"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "woman with excessive sexual desire",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "ninfomane"
    },
    {
      "code": "nb",
      "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
      "sense": "woman with excessive sexual desire",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "nymfoman"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "woman with excessive sexual desire",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "nimfomanka"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "woman with excessive sexual desire",
      "tags": [
        "Portugal",
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "ninfómana"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "woman with excessive sexual desire",
      "tags": [
        "Brazil",
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "ninfômana"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "woman with excessive sexual desire",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "ninfomaníaca"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "nimfománka",
      "sense": "woman with excessive sexual desire",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "нимфома́нка"
    },
    {
      "code": "scn",
      "lang": "Sicilian",
      "sense": "woman with excessive sexual desire",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "ninfòmani"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "woman with excessive sexual desire",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "ninfómana"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "woman with excessive sexual desire",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "nymfoman"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "woman with excessive sexual desire",
      "word": "seks düşkünü kadın"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "woman with excessive sexual desire",
      "word": "erkek delisi"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "woman with excessive sexual desire",
      "word": "seks müptelası kadın"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "woman with excessive sexual desire",
      "word": "nemfoman"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "woman with excessive sexual desire",
      "word": "nimfomanyak"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "woman with excessive sexual desire",
      "word": "aşırı cinsel arzu gösteren kadın"
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "nymphomaniac"
  ],
  "word": "nymphomaniac"
}

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    "English lemmas",
    "English nouns",
    "English terms prefixed with nympho-",
    "English terms suffixed with -ac",
    "English terms suffixed with -maniac",
    "English terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "English terms with audio links",
    "Rhymes:English/eɪniæk",
    "Rhymes:English/eɪniæk/5 syllables",
    "en:Sexuality"
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        "nocap": "1"
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      "name": "surf"
    }
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  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "more nymphomaniac",
      "tags": [
        "comparative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "most nymphomaniac",
      "tags": [
        "superlative"
      ]
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  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "adj",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "nymphomania"
    },
    {
      "word": "hypersexuality"
    },
    {
      "word": "satyromaniac"
    }
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    {
      "glosses": [
        "Having an excessive libido."
      ],
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        "(of a woman) Having an excessive libido."
      ],
      "raw_tags": [
        "of a woman"
      ]
    }
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      "ipa": "/ˈnɪmfoʊ ˈmeɪniæk/"
    },
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      "rhymes": "-eɪniæk"
    },
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      "tags": [
        "Southern-England"
      ],
      "text": "Audio (Southern England)"
    }
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    {
      "word": "nymphomaniacal"
    }
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    {
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "of woman: having excessive sexual desire",
      "word": "nymfoman"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "of woman: having excessive sexual desire",
      "word": "nymfomaan"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "of woman: having excessive sexual desire",
      "word": "nymfomanisch"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "of woman: having excessive sexual desire",
      "word": "nymfomaaninen"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "of woman: having excessive sexual desire",
      "word": "nymphomane"
    },
    {
      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "of woman: having excessive sexual desire",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "ninfomaníaco"
    },
    {
      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "of woman: having excessive sexual desire",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "ninfomaníaca"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "of woman: having excessive sexual desire",
      "word": "nymphomanisch"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "of woman: having excessive sexual desire",
      "word": "nymphoman"
    },
    {
      "code": "nb",
      "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
      "sense": "of woman: having excessive sexual desire",
      "word": "nymfoman"
    },
    {
      "code": "nn",
      "lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
      "sense": "of woman: having excessive sexual desire",
      "word": "nymfoman"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "of woman: having excessive sexual desire",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "ninfomaníaco"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "of woman: having excessive sexual desire",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "ninfomaníaca"
    },
    {
      "code": "scn",
      "lang": "Sicilian",
      "sense": "of woman: having excessive sexual desire",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "ninfumanìacu"
    },
    {
      "code": "scn",
      "lang": "Sicilian",
      "sense": "of woman: having excessive sexual desire",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "ninfumanìaca"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "of woman: having excessive sexual desire",
      "word": "ninfomaníaco"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "of woman: having excessive sexual desire",
      "word": "nymfoman"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "of woman: having excessive sexual desire",
      "word": "nemfomanyak"
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "nymphomaniac"
  ],
  "word": "nymphomaniac"
}

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