vampirine

English

Etymology

vampire +‎ -ine

Adjective

vampirine (comparative more vampirine, superlative most vampirine)

  1. vampiric
    • 2013, Richard Gravil, Reading Dickens's Bleak House (page 43)
      Krook is such an indispensable part of the symbolism of the book that when he spontaneously combusts another vampirine figure has to take his place; namely Vholes.
This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.