Word
Tarantism
How many syllables?
3 Syllables
How it's divided?
tar-ant-ism
Definition
- n. - A nervous affection producing melancholy, stupor, and an
uncontrollable desire to dance. It was supposed to be produced by the
bite of the tarantula, and considered to be incapable of cure except by
protracted dancing to appropriate music.
- noun - A nervous disorder characterized by an uncontrollable impulse to dance; popularly attributed to bite of the southern European tarantula or wolf spider
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