Meanings
nounthorybism (uncountable)
- rareuncountableparapsychologyPoltergeist activity or disturbances.
Origin
From Ancient Greek θόρυβος (thórubos, “noise”) + -ism. Coined by René Sudre.
Full word history & related roots →Translations
French thorybisme
- thorybismepoltergeist activity
Spanish toribismo
- toribismopoltergeist activity
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APA
thorybism. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/thorybism
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“thorybism.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/thorybism. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “thorybism,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/thorybism.
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