Definitions
Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
- n. A morbid attraction toward death or the dead.
GNU Webster's 1913
- n. An abnormal attraction to dead bodies.
WordNet 3.0
- n. an irresistible sexual attraction to dead bodies
Examples
“I've been out of the country on a couple of meditation retreats and so missed much of this summer's celebrity necromania.”
The Huffington Post: Dean Sluyter: The Dharma of Celebrity Death
“The elder brother, a long-legged stutterer whom they called Aristón in jest, was the most funereal fellow on the planet; he suffered from acute necromania; anything connected with coffins, corpses, wakes and candles roused his enthusiasm.”
“HPFacebookVoteV2. init (243756, 'The Dharma of Celebrity Death', 'I\'ve been out of the country on a couple of meditation retreats and so missed much of this summer\'s celebrity necromania.”
Lists
These user-created lists contain the word ‘necromania’.
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-mania
mental disorder; excessive craving
kleptomania, bibliomania, manic, Beatlemania, pyromania, megalomania, ablutomania, aboulomania, agromania, andromania, anglomania, anthomania and 122 more...
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phrontistery - n
from phrontistery.info
nymphology, nympholepsy, nyctophobia, nymphean, nyctograph, nyctanthous, nyctalopia, nychthemeral, nutricial, nutrice, nutrication, nychthemeron and 340 more...
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Wordmania
ablutomania, agromania, anthomania, arithmomania, balletomania, bibliomania, bruxomania, cleptomania, decalcomania, demonomania, dipsomania, dromomania and 42 more...
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