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- [suhk-yuh-buh]
- /ˈsʌk yə bə/
- /sʌkjˈuːbə/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [suhk-yuh-buh]
- /ˈsʌk yə bə/
Definition of succuba word
- noun succuba a succubus. 1
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Origin of succuba
First appearance:
before 1550 One of the 31% oldest English words
1550-60; < Latin: paramour, equivalent to succub(āre) to lie beneath (suc- suc- + cubāre to lie down; cf. concubine) + -a feminine noun suffix
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Parts of speech for Succuba
noun
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adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
succuba popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 50% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.
succuba usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for succuba
noun succuba
- incubus — an imaginary demon or evil spirit supposed to descend upon sleeping persons, especially one fabled to have sexual intercourse with women during their sleep. Compare succubus (def 1).
Antonyms for succuba
noun succuba
- god — the one Supreme Being, the creator and ruler of the universe.
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