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nyctophiliacs

nyctophiliacs is the plural of nyctophiliac.

Meaning of nyctophiliac

Noun

nyctophiliac (plural nyctophiliacs)

  1. (rare) A nyctophile, a person who loves the night or darkness.
    • He was a nyctophiliac; he found peace in the darkness and couldn't bear the weight of the light, putting him on the spot, revealing how he was nothing now.2014, Tommy McMahon, Hero of the Day, page 245

Questions about nyctophiliacs

What is nyctophiliacs the plural of?
Nyctophiliacs is the plural of nyctophiliac.

Words near nyctophiliacs in the dictionary

  1. nyctohylophobia
  2. nyctophile
  3. nyctophiles
  4. nyctophilia
  5. nyctophiliac
  6. nyctophiliacs
  7. nyctophilic
  8. nyctophobe
  9. nyctophobes
  10. nyctophobia
  11. nyctophobic

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