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vampirism

noun

vam·​pir·​ism ˈvam-ˌpī(-ə)r-ˌi-zəm How to pronounce vampirism (audio)
1
: belief in vampires
2
: the actions of a vampire

Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web The series merges vampirism with Catholicism in a terrifying trip to one small town’s Sunday sermon. Josh St. Clair, Men's Health, 14 Sep. 2022 The film is a clear influence on Trouble Every Day in its portrayal of vampirism as an all-consuming and painful condition, rather than a romantic one. Declan Gallagher, EW.com, 27 Aug. 2022 Here the vampirism lent something to the plot, but try not to think too hard about it. San Diego Union-Tribune, 8 Aug. 2022 Sol suffers from vampirism, and has been sleeping in his office to avoid the punishing sun, and his nocturnal lifestyle makes dating a real challenge. Lizz Schumer, Good Housekeeping, 21 July 2022 There is simply no ethical consumption in vampirism. A Werewolf, Vulture, 30 Oct. 2021 An example of stellar vampirism is an exciting finding in its own right, since that phase of stellar evolution is relatively short and hence very difficult to detect. Jennifer Ouellette, Ars Technica, 2 Mar. 2022 The concept of vampirism is the most intriguing through line here, as the outgoing generation of artists represented by Vera and Henry feed on the energy of a dismissive and disrespectful younger generation in an attempt to gain immortality. Mark Keizer, Variety, 18 Dec. 2021 But the surprise reunion is complicated by the revelation that Eleanor is indeed involved in Masque’s operations, though probably only to be cured of her vampirism. Los Angeles Times, 15 Dec. 2021 See More

Word History

First Known Use

circa 1796, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Time Traveler
The first known use of vampirism was circa 1796
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