Definition of NYMPHOLEPT

nympholept

Meanings

Plural: nympholepts

Noun

  • a person seized by nympholepsy
  • A person in a state of nympholepsy.

Origin / Etymology

From Ancient Greek νυμφόληπτος (numphólēptos, “caught by nymphs, frenzied”), from νύμφη (númphē) + λαμβάνω (lambánō, “I take”).

Scrabble Score: 22

nympholept is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
nympholept is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
nympholept is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 25

nympholept is a valid Words With Friends word