Lycanthropy example sentences

ly·can·thro·py

noun

lycanthropy (noun)

  - the supernatural transformation of a person into a wolf, as recounted in folk tales.

  - a mental condition involving the delusion of being an animal, usually a wolf, with correspondingly altered behavior.

Synonyms

insanity, dementia, derangement, dementedness, instability, lunacy, distraction, depression, mania, hysteria, frenzy, psychosis, psychopathy, schizophrenia, hydrophobia, craziness, meshugaas, dingbats, cynanthropy, deliration, sanity

"Lycanthropy" Example Sentences

1. The village elder warned of a lycanthropy curse afflicting the Blackwood family.
2. His fear of lycanthropy stemmed from a childhood encounter with a rabid dog.
3. Scientific papers dismissed the possibility of human lycanthropy.
4. The novel explored themes of transformation and the societal implications of lycanthropy.
5. Lycanthropy, in the context of the story, served as a metaphor for repressed desires.
6. Ancient myths often feature tales of lycanthropy and shapeshifting.
7. He scoffed at the idea of lycanthropy, considering it pure folklore.
8. The horror film centered on a terrifying case of inherited lycanthropy.
9. They debated the medical and psychological aspects of lycanthropy for hours.
10. Could there be a scientific explanation for what seemed like lycanthropy?
11. Her fascination with lycanthropy led her to study ancient folklore.
12. The werewolf's lycanthropy was a curse passed down through generations.
13. He researched various forms and manifestations of lycanthropy in different cultures.
14. The symptoms suggested a rare and aggressive form of lycanthropy.
15. With a chilling grin, he admitted his lycanthropy.
16. His lycanthropy transformed him into a fearsome beast.
17. Understanding the origins of lycanthropy was crucial to finding a cure.
18. The doctor dismissed the patient's claims of lycanthropy as delusion.
19. The legend of lycanthropy continues to capture imaginations worldwide.
20. She wrote a dissertation on the symbolic meaning of lycanthropy in literature.
21. The cure for his lycanthropy remained elusive.
22. The full moon exacerbated his symptoms of lycanthropy.
23. Discussions about lycanthropy often veer into discussions about the supernatural.
24. He felt a strange pull, a primal urge connected to his lycanthropy.
25. The artwork depicted a horrifying scene of uncontrolled lycanthropy.
26. The possibility of clinical lycanthropy was a subject of ongoing debate.
27. Many fictional stories use lycanthropy to explore themes of duality.
28. His struggle with his lycanthropy was a solitary and agonizing battle.
29. The silver bullet was the only known weapon effective against lycanthropy.
30. Rumors of lycanthropy spread like wildfire through the small town.
31. Despite the lack of scientific proof, belief in lycanthropy persists.
32. The werewolf's lycanthropy was a constant source of conflict and suffering.
33. A psychological disorder, not lycanthropy, explained his erratic behavior.
34. He feared the cyclical nature of his lycanthropy.
35. They discovered a hidden society dedicated to studying lycanthropy.
36. The ancient text described rituals to control or cure lycanthropy.
37. His transformation into a werewolf was a terrifying manifestation of lycanthropy.
38. The priest attempted an exorcism to combat the suspected lycanthropy.
39. Lycanthropy, they theorized, might be a genetic predisposition.
40. The film cleverly blended elements of horror and social commentary to explore lycanthropy.
41. He used his knowledge of lycanthropy to create a believable horror story.
42. The symptoms were consistent with clinical lycanthropy, though highly improbable.
43. She dedicated her life to understanding and potentially curing lycanthropy.
44. The mysterious illness bore a striking resemblance to classic lycanthropy symptoms.
45. Fighting his lycanthropy consumed his every waking moment.
46. Is lycanthropy merely a myth, or could there be a grain of truth?
47. The book offered a fresh perspective on the enduring legend of lycanthropy.
48. He found solace in a support group for individuals struggling with lycanthropy.
49. The scientist's research aimed to debunk the myth of lycanthropy.
50. Through sheer willpower, he attempted to suppress his lycanthropy.

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