Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

coprophemia

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: co-prophemia
IPA

22

Scrabble Score

11

Letters

2

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The use of obscene words or phrases to stimulate sexual excitement.

Uncountable

Example Sentences

"Morton's heavyhanded humour when he denies imagined accusations of coprophemia, aischrolatreia and lalochezia by saying that "you - dear reader - can decide for yourself after perusing the remaining two hundred pages" is made heavier still by the fact that nobody at Atlantic noticed that this estimate is 100 pages out."

Etymology

From copro- + -phemia.

Usage

Uncountable

Questions

What does coprophemia mean?: The use of obscene words or phrases to stimulate sexual excitement.
Where does coprophemia come from?: From copro- + -phemia.

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