nymphomaniac

Estimated CEFR level: C2 — Proficiency

Estimated from word frequency; not an official CEFR classification.

Definition

  1. noun a woman with abnormal sexual desires
  2. adjective (used of women) affected with excessive sexual desire

Etymology

From nymphomania + -ac. By surface analysis, nympho- + -maniac.

Synonyms

nympho

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