English Explanatory Dictionary

nyctophilia

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Love of the night; attraction (sometimes sexual) to night or darkness.

Word forms

nyctophilia

Etymology

From nycto- (“night”) + -philia.

Synonyms

amaurophilia
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