noun
- plural of vampirism; beliefs in or practices associated with vampires
- plural of vampirism; acts of preying upon or exploiting others
Usage: folklore; mythology
Usage: figurative
Examples
- The book explored various vampirisms found in different cultures.
- Eastern European vampirisms differ significantly from modern portrayals.
- The documentary examined historical vampirisms and their origins.
- Corporate vampirisms drain resources from small businesses.
- She studied the vampirisms present in Gothic literature.
- Different regions developed unique vampirisms over centuries.