vampirism

• Существительное, обозначающее веру в существование вампиров или действия и практики, связанные с вампиром.

A noun referring to the belief in the existence of vampires, or the actions and practices associated with a vampire.

uncountable

1. Belief in vampiresC1formal

   The belief in the existence of vampires, often associated with folklore and superstition.

   Вера в вампиров

   • Vampirism was a common belief in Eastern European folklore.
   • The study of historical vampirism reveals much about cultural fears.
   • Many rural communities once held strong beliefs in vampirism.

2. Actions of a vampireC1formal

   The actions or practices attributed to a vampire, such as drinking blood.

   Действия вампира

   • The novel describes the vampirism of its main character in vivid detail.
   • Legends of vampirism often include nocturnal feeding habits.
   • The film explores the psychological aspects of vampirism.

   Synonymsbloodsucking