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succubine

succubine adjective: having the traits of a succubus.

Adjective

succubine (comparative more succubine, superlative most succubine)

  1. Having the traits of a succubus.
    • the succubine wiles of women1951, Walter Mehring, The lost library: the autobiography of a culture
    • It is sniffed with succubine solemnity by Louise and the 7-year-old twins, Jessica and Gregory.1970 April 10, “The Good Witch Of The West”, in Life, page 69

Forms of succubine

comparativemore succubine
superlativemost succubine

Origin of succubine

From succubus + -ine.

Questions about succubine

What does succubine mean?
Succubine means having the traits of a succubus.
What part of speech is succubine?
Succubine is an adjective.

Words near succubine in the dictionary

  1. succuba
  2. succubae
  3. succubas
  4. succubation
  5. succubi
  6. succubine
  7. succubitch
  8. succubitches
  9. succubous
  10. succubously
  11. succubus

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