nympholepsy

Betekenis (Engels)

A frenzied state of (usually erotic) emotion, especially concerning something or someone unattainable.

Uitgespreek as (IPA)
/ˈnɪmfəˌlɛpsi/
Etimologie (Engels)

From nympho- + -lepsy, after Ancient Greek νυμφόληπτος (numphólēptos, “frenzied by the nymphs”, adjective).

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