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Meaning of "necrophilism" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF NECROPHILISM

necrophilism  [nɛˈkrɒfɪˌlɪzəm] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF NECROPHILISM

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Necrophilism is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES NECROPHILISM MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of necrophilism in the English dictionary

The definition of necrophilism in the dictionary is a strong desire to be dead.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH NECROPHILISM


automobilism
ˌɔːtəʊˈməʊbɪˌlɪzəm
evangelism
ɪˈvændʒɪˌlɪzəm
Familism
ˈfæmɪˌlɪzəm
immobilism
ɪˈməʊbɪˌlɪzəm
infantilism
ɪnˈfæntɪˌlɪzəm
mercantilism
ˈmɜːkəntɪˌlɪzəm
Negrophilism
niːˈɡrɒfɪˌlɪzəm
nihilism
ˈnaɪɪˌlɪzəm
perfectibilism
pəˈfɛktɪbɪˌlɪzəm
pointillism
ˈpwæntɪˌlɪzəm
pointillisme
ˈpwæntɪˌlɪzəm
probabilism
ˈprɒbəbɪˌlɪzəm
puerilism
ˈpjʊərɪˌlɪzəm
pugilism
ˈpjuːdʒɪˌlɪzəm
salicylism
ˈsælɪsɪˌlɪzəm
servilism
ˈsɜːvɪˌlɪzəm
slavophilism
sləˈvɒfɪˌlɪzəm
symphilism
ˈsɪmfɪˌlɪzəm
virilism
ˈvɪrɪˌlɪzəm
zoophilism
zəʊˈɒfɪˌlɪzəm

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE NECROPHILISM

necromancer
necromancy
necromania
necromaniac
necromantic
necrophagous
necrophile
necrophilia
necrophiliac
necrophilic
necrophilous
necrophobe
necrophobia
necrophobic
necrophorous
necropoleis
necropoli
necropolis
necropsies
necropsy

WORDS THAT END LIKE NECROPHILISM

alcoholism
bibliophilism
capitalism
devilism
fallibilism
gentilism
impossibilism
infallibilism
journalism
metabolism
miserabilism
nationalism
possibilism
professionalism
realism
socialism
surrealism
symbolism
troilism
vandalism

Synonyms and antonyms of necrophilism in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «necrophilism» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF NECROPHILISM

Find out the translation of necrophilism to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of necrophilism from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «necrophilism» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

necrophilism
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

Necrophilism
570 millions of speakers

English

necrophilism
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

necrophilism
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

necrophilism
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

necrophilism
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

necrophilism
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

necrophilism
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

necrophilism
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Nekrophilisme
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

necrophilism
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

necrophilism
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

necrophilism
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Necrophilism
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

necrophilism
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

necrophilism
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

नेक्रोफिलिझम
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

necrophilism
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

necrophilism
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

necrophilism
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

necrophilism
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

necrophilism
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

necrophilism
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

necrophilism
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

necrophilism
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Necrophilism
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of necrophilism

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «NECROPHILISM»

The term «necrophilism» is used very little and occupies the 189.746 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «NECROPHILISM» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «necrophilism» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «necrophilism» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about necrophilism

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «NECROPHILISM»

Discover the use of necrophilism in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to necrophilism and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Drama Rossiĭskoĭ Politicheskoĭ Istorii:
Erich Fromm observed this syndrome several decades later in Nazi Germany, where it became the base for a wild outburst of Fascist immorality; he described it as "social necrophilism" — a term borrowed from psychopathology. As early as ...
Alexander V. Obolonsky, 2003
2
Library of Congress Subject Headings
N4] UF Necrophilism BT Psychosexual disorders Necrophilia in literature (Not Subd Geog) Necrophilism USE Necrophilia Necrophilous insects USE Carrion insects Necrophoridae USE Silphidae Necropli della via Triumphalis Site ( Vatican ...
Library of Congress. Cataloging Policy and Support Office, 2009
3
The Journal of Psychological Medicine and Mental Pathology
7ii Art. IX— ANTHROPOPHAGY. [There are in our possession materials for an extended, if not an exhaustive, investigation into necrophilism. We conceive that these observations take a wider range, and penetrate more profoundly into the ...
‎1862
4
Library of Congress Subject Headings
UF Deaths, Registers of Registers of deaths BT Church records and registers SA subdivision Necrology under names of individual orders, e.g. Jesuits— Necrology NT Martyrologies Necromancy USE Magic Necrophilia UF Necrophilism BT ...
‎1989
5
Liberation Psychotherapy
I've never been in such extreme mind-blowing situations and cannotjudge my personal strength. Fromm's Understanding of Evil Necrophilism, in neo-Freudian Erich Fromm's analysis, means the love of death, the trance that holds little respect ...
Frank Morris, 2006
6
Studies in the Psychology of Sex, Volume 3 Analysis of the ...
W. A. F. Browne also has an interesting article on "Necrophilism" (Journal of Mental Science, Jan., 1875) which he regards as atavistic. When there is, in addition, mutilation of the corpse, the condition is termed necrosadism. There seems ...
Havelock Ellis, 2012
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Library of Congress Subject Headings
... xx Church records and registers Note under Obituaries Necromancy See Magic Necrophilia x Necrophilism xx Psychology, Pathological Necrophilism See Necrophilia Necropsy See Autopsy Necroscopy See Autopsy Necrosing arteritis See ...
Library of Congress. Subject Cataloging Division, 1980
8
Types of the Folktale in the Arab World: A Demographically ...
Necrophilism: sexual intercourse with dead human body; T466.1§, Attempted necrophilism; T466.2§, Corpse protects itself against sexual assault; T466.3§,_cf. ^Violation of modesty of female corpse punished; U230.0.2.1§, tHierarchy of sins:  ...
Hasan M. El-Shamy, 2004
9
Studies in the Psychology of Sex
W.A.F. Browne also has an interesting article on "Necrophilism" (Journal of Mental Science, Jan., 1875) which he regards as atavistic. When there is, in addition, mutilation of the corpse, the condition is termed necrosadism. There seems ...
Havelock Ellis
10
The Alienist and Neurologist
The types where the issue of insanity is raised in sexual perversion, are usually the sadistic or active algo- philiac, necrophilism or the hair-cutters. These types have been most frequently the subject of judicial determination. Necrophilism is a  ...
Charles Hamilton Hughes, 1907

3 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «NECROPHILISM»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term necrophilism is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Was American Horror Story's Twisty the Clown Misunderstood?
No I don't agree with necrophilism or murder but I think he was portayed badly. Yes he was crazy but I feel that if Lana didn't shoot him he ... «moviepilot.com, Jun 15»
2
Newman's Bones
This is how the Church came by the designator Cultus sanctorum, by performing a curious form of sacramental necrophilism by which ... «First Things, Sep 14»
3
Prosecutors: New Jersey man says he fantasized about roasting …
Prosecutors said he is also a member of websites dedicated to cannibalism and necrophilism fetishists. More content from NBCNews.com:. «NBCNews.com, Nov 12»

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