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necrophilism vs cacoethes

cacoethes vs necrophilism

necrophilism and cacoethes both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
necrophilism Yes No No No
cacoethes Yes No No No
As nouns, cacoethes is a hypernym of necrophilism; that is, cacoethes is a word with a broader meaning than necrophilism:
  • necrophilism: an irresistible sexual attraction to dead bodies
  • cacoethes: an irrational but irresistible motive for a belief or action
Other hypernyms of necrophilism include mania, passion.
necrophilism (noun) cacoethes (noun)
an irresistible sexual attraction to dead bodies an irrational but irresistible motive for a belief or action
Difference between necrophilism and cacoethes

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