Meanings
adjectivenymphomaniac (comparative more nymphomaniac, superlative most nymphomaniac)
comparative more nymphomaniac · superlative most nymphomaniac
- Of a woman, having an excessive libido.
nymphomaniacal
Synonyms & antonyms
nounA woman who has an excessive libido.
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More synonyms by meaning
adjective(used of women) affected with excessive sexual desire
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Origin
From nymphomania + -ac. By surface analysis, nympho- + -maniac.
Full word history & related roots →Translations
Chinese Mandarin 女性瘾者, 慕男狂
- 女性瘾者 (nǚxìngyǐnzhě)woman with excessive sexual desire
- 慕男狂 (mùnánkuáng)woman with excessive sexual desire
Czech nymfomanka
- nymfomankawoman with excessive sexual desire
Danish nymfoman, nymfoman
- nymfomanwoman with excessive sexual desire
- nymfomanhaving excessive sexual desire
Dutch nymfomaan, nymfomanisch
- nymfomaanhaving excessive sexual desire
- nymfomanischhaving excessive sexual desire
Finnish nymfomaani, nymfomaaninen
- nymfomaaniwoman with excessive sexual desire
- nymfomaaninenhaving excessive sexual desire
French nymphomane, nymphomane
- nymphomanewoman with excessive sexual desire
- nymphomanehaving excessive sexual desire
German Nymphomanin, nymphomanisch
- Nymphomaninwoman with excessive sexual desire
- nymphomanischhaving excessive sexual desire
- nymphomanhaving excessive sexual desire
Greek νυμφομανής, μητρομανής
- νυμφομανής (nymfomanís)woman with excessive sexual desire
- μητρομανής (mitromanís)woman with excessive sexual desire
Hindi चुदक्कड़
- चुदक्कड़ (cudakkaṛ)having excessive sexual desire
Italian ninfomane
- ninfomanewoman with excessive sexual desire
Norwegian Bokmål nymfoman, nymfoman
- nymfomanwoman with excessive sexual desire
- nymfomanhaving excessive sexual desire
Polish nimfomanka
- nimfomankawoman with excessive sexual desire
Portuguese ninfômana, ninfómana
- ninfômanawoman with excessive sexual desire
- ninfómanawoman with excessive sexual desire
- ninfomaníacawoman with excessive sexual desire
- ninfomaníacohaving excessive sexual desire
- ninfomaníacahaving excessive sexual desire
Russian нимфома́нка
- нимфома́нка (nimfománka)woman with excessive sexual desire
Spanish ninfómana, ninfomaníaco
- ninfómanawoman with excessive sexual desire
- ninfomaníacohaving excessive sexual desire
Swedish nymfoman, nymfoman
- nymfomanwoman with excessive sexual desire
- nymfomanhaving excessive sexual desire
Turkish nemfoman, nimfomanyak
- nemfomanwoman with excessive sexual desire
- nimfomanyakwoman with excessive sexual desire
- seks düşkünü kadınwoman with excessive sexual desire
- erkek delisiwoman with excessive sexual desire
- seks müptelası kadınwoman with excessive sexual desire
- aşırı cinsel arzu gösteren kadınwoman with excessive sexual desire
- nemfomanyakhaving excessive sexual desire
Rhymes & wordplay
Rhymes with nymphomaniac
maniacmegalomaniacpyromaniacegomaniacinfomaniackleptomaniacBeatlemaniacAnglomaniacanthomaniacautomaniacbibliomaniaccocainomaniacdecalcomaniacdemonomaniacdinomaniacdipsomaniaceleutheromaniacergomaniacerotomaniacetheromaniacethnomaniacEuromaniacflagellomaniacGallomaniac
All rhymes →Cite this entry
APA
nymphomaniac. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/nymphomaniac
MLA
“nymphomaniac.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/nymphomaniac. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “nymphomaniac,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/nymphomaniac.
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