Definitions
Wiktionary
- n. a love of funerals, cemeteries and the rituals of death
Etymologies
- Ancient Greek τάφος (taphos, "funeral rites”, “burial”, “funeral”, “wake”; “tomb”, “grave") + English -philia (from the Ancient Greek φιλία, philia, “love”, “fondness”) (Wiktionary)
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difficult words
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megsarah's Words
lygophilia, rhapsodomancy, lynch, ebb, throb, hollow, somniloquy, incense, caress, sashay, ephemeral, quiver and 98 more...
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richardr's Words
marmoreal, osteology, tyromancy, metalepsis, idioglossia, tapinosis, epicaricacy, carromancy, rogation, senex, aulic, gemütlichkeit and 279 more...
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rememberers
prolix, ageusia, animadversion, anodyne, antic, arabesque, beadle, brachymetropia, colophon, desquamation, diaphoresis, diegesis and 3248 more...
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Love is a very strange thing
-philias
necrophilia, dendrophilia, androphilia, hemophilia, xenophilia, bibliophilia, biophilia, galeophilia, allophilia, coprophilia, acrotomophilia, apotemnophilia and 10 more...
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