Synonyms for lycanthropy
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Noun
1. Werewolfism — the state of being a lycanthrope (or werewolf), a person who can shapeshift between the form of a human being…
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- n. 1
The state of being a lycanthrope (or werewolf), a person who can shapeshift between the form of a human being and a wolf, often said to happen involuntarily during a full moon; werewolfdom.
Related words
- Word family
- lycanthropist lycanthrope
- Other spellings
- lycanthropia
Forms
- Plural
- lycanthropies
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| lycanthropy | rising | |
| werewolfism | steady |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 11 letters
- werewolfism, werewolfdom
- 13 letters
- therianthropy