Synonyms for vampire
Most common
goth heliophobe nosferatu lamia blood-sucker leech ghoul phlebotomist
Synonyms by meaning
Noun
1. Goth — A person with habits traditionally ascribed to (literal) vampires, such as heliophobia, being a night owl…
2. Lamia — A mythological creature (usually humanoid and undead) said to feed on the blood or life energy of the living
Other
ghoul, blood-sucker, leech, vulture, phlebotomist, anti-ship missile, hemovore
Definitions
- n. 1
A mythological creature (usually humanoid and undead) said to feed on the blood or life energy of the living.
Bram Stoker's novel Dracula built on centuries-old stories of vampires and also encouraged new growth of the mythology.
- n. 2
A person with habits traditionally ascribed to (literal) vampires, such as heliophobia, being a night owl, having pale skin, and so on.
Near-synonyms: heliophobe, goth
Forms
- Plural
- vampires → goths, heliophobes, lamias, ghouls…
Example sentences
- goth Yanni has begun to transition into the goth lifestyle.
- leech The earthworm and the leech are both segmented worms.
By length
- 4 letters
- goth1
- 5 letters
- leech1, ghoul1, lamia3
- 7 letters
- vulture2
- 8 letters
- hemovore
- 9 letters
- nosferatu
- 10 letters
- heliophobe
- 12 letters
- phlebotomist
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (lamia3 = 3 syllables).