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nymphomaniac
[nim-fuh-mey-nee-ak, nim-foh‑]
noun
a woman who has abnormally excessive and uncontrollable sexual desire.
adjective
(of a woman) having abnormally excessive sexual desire.
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51Թ History and Origins
Origin of nymphomaniac1
First recorded in 1825–30; nymphomani(a) ( def. ) + -ac ( def. )
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What does nymphomaniac mean?
A nymphomaniac is a woman, though occasionally a man, with an uncontrollable desire to have lots of sex, especially with different partners. It can be both a positive or pejorative term, depending on context.Content warning: the following content includes references to sexual activity.
A nymphomaniac is a woman, though occasionally a man, with an uncontrollable desire to have lots of sex, especially with different partners. It can be both a positive or pejorative term, depending on context.Content warning: the following content includes references to sexual activity.
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