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- [suhk-yuh-buh s]
- /ˈsʌk yə bəs/
- /ˈsʌ.kjʊ.bəs/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [suhk-yuh-buh s]
- /ˈsʌk yə bəs/
Definitions of succubus word
- noun plural succubus a demon in female form, said to have sexual intercourse with men in their sleep. Compare incubus (def 1). 1
- noun plural succubus any demon or evil spirit. 1
- noun plural succubus a strumpet or prostitute. 1
- noun succubus a female demon fabled to have sexual intercourse with sleeping men 0
- noun succubus any evil demon 0
- noun succubus a female evil spirit or demon thought in medieval times to descend upon and have sexual intercourse with sleeping men 0
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Origin of succubus
First appearance:
before 1350 One of the 20% oldest English words
1350-1400; Middle English < Medieval Latin, variant of Latin succuba succuba; cf. incubus
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Parts of speech for Succubus
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succubus popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 62% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
succubus usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for succubus
noun succubus
- demon — A demon is an evil spirit.
- 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).
- nightmare — a terrifying dream in which the dreamer experiences feelings of helplessness, extreme anxiety, sorrow, etc.
Antonyms for succubus
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