Vampiroid
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈvæm.paɪ.əˌɹɔɪd/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Vampiroid is a noun meaning A person who emulates the imagined lifestyle of a vampire, generally as part of a subculture or alternative lifestyle.
Meaning
A person who emulates the imagined lifestyle of a vampire, generally as part of a subculture or alternative lifestyle.
Example Sentences
Despite the high proportion of relatively harmless vampiroids that exist, there are those that portray psychotic behaviour and will go to great extremes to carry out their beliefs.
His estimate of the number of vampiroids — people who think they are vampires, or have similar characteristics — is less precise, but he reckons there are between 10,000 and 20,000 resident in North America […]
A vampiroid is a human who embraces and identifies with what he or she assumes is a vampiristic lifestyle based largely on what is depicted in films and literature. Vampiroids become totally seduced by the vampire mythology […]
Word Forms
- vampiroids
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include vampirist, sanguinarian, zombiephile, bloodthirster, anthropophaginian, endocannibal.
Related Dictionary Tools
Sources & Attribution
FreeDictionaryAPI.com / Wiktionary · Original source · CC BY-SA 4.0
Dictionary data is provided by FreeDictionaryAPI.com and sourced from Wiktionary under its stated license.