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hysteria vs nympholepsy

nympholepsy vs hysteria

hysteria and nympholepsy both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
hysteria Yes No No No
nympholepsy Yes No No No
As nouns, nympholepsy is a hyponym of hysteria; that is, nympholepsy is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than hysteria:
  • hysteria: state of violent mental agitation
  • nympholepsy: a frenzy of emotion; as for something unattainable
Other hyponyms of hysteria include epidemic hysertia, mass hysteria.
hysteria (noun) nympholepsy (noun)
excessive or uncontrollable fear a frenzy of emotion; as for something unattainable
neurotic disorder characterized by violent emotional outbreaks and disturbances of sensory and motor functions
state of violent mental agitation
Difference between hysteria and nympholepsy

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