Incubus is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for INCUBUS in dictionary:

NOUN:
• an evil spirit that lies on women in their sleep
• a male demon believed to have sexual intercourse with sleeping women.
• a cause of difficulty or anxiety
• a nightmare.
• (in folklore) type of demon
• A demon; a fiend; a lascivious spirit, supposed to have sexual intercourse with women by night.
• The nightmare. See Nightmare.
• Any oppressive encumbrance or burden; anything that prevents the free use of the faculties.
• a male demon believed to lie on sleeping persons and to have sexual intercourse with sleeping women
• a situation resembling a terrifying dream
• someone who depresses or worries others
OTHER DEFINITIONS:
• a demon

Words related to INCUBUS

ephialtes14 incubi10 incubuses13

Words that contain INCUBUS

incubuses13

How to use INCUBUS in a sentence

• He had forbidden all mention of his erring son, but the thought of him was ever present, and lay like an incubus upon his heart.
• We saw it not as an astronomical phenomenon in the heavens, but as an incubus upon our hearts and a shadow upon our brains.
• The incubus of the universe blackened down upon my brain.
• The officer struggled to hold his footing against the awkward incubus, to throw the man off so that he could pursue Barney.
• The empire might have lasted centuries longer but for this incubus, the standing disgrace of the Pagan world.
• I suffer from indigestion, a chronic condition, which is my incubus.
• Orde walked home down the hill in company with the Incubus.
• He began chatting about the farm again, not now as an incubus but as a hopeful possibility.
• He could not entirely shake off the old incubus of Rome.
• I resolved to gather all my faculties together, and for ever rid me of this intolerable incubus.
• It would be almost an insult with this infernal incubus hanging on you.
• He had been thinking a great deal of late as to the best course to pursue in ridding himself and Claire of this menacing incubus.
• All day, the thought has weighed upon me like an incubus.
• And as he himself was not equal to bearing his incubus alone, he had put it in the market.
• Once relieved from the incubus of her late oppression, she will rise like a giant from her slumbers.
• The western Indians were friendly, and if we had not had this incubus of an Englishman on our hands we should have had fire and song, a boiling pot, and roasting maize cakes.
• He grunted, rubbed his eyes, and feeling sluggish and uncomfortable from the warmth of the morning, found me an incubus.
• Densuke had high hopes of an early disposition of the incubus.
• Politically he was the incubus of the ministry, although as a chancery judge, or at all events a chancery lawyer, he possessed reputation.
• Paris at present is as great an incubus to France as the Emperor was.
• As for the spare room, it looked a great deal too comfortable for an incubus from foreign parts.
• On the contrary, so much of the motive as had any bearing upon his relations with the young iron-founder sprang from a generous impulse to free Raymer from an incubus.
• A demonstration better organized than that of the 20th of June, and armed, could rid France of the Bourbon incubus.
• Man and his doings! always the same old story, and woman always to be treated either as a toy or as a beast of burden, or at any rate as an incubus.
• For about ten minutes Hortense sat under the incubus of this oppression.
• In Europe the people tire of those great establishments and endowments, which rest like an incubus on the national life.
• There was something inexpressibly absurd in the mood which my mind was getting into, and I resolved to throw off the incubus which oppressed me, and be like other people.
• We should feel their incubus without being able to distinguish their dignities or to give them names.
• Gradually the Chinese are shaking off the incubus and, reckless of the Dragon, are forming companies for the exploitation of all sorts of minerals.
• He felt as if an incubus had rolled from his mental consciousness.
• Then the horse began to jump and kick again, but he could not shake off his incubus.

Similar words containing CUBU without suffix s and without prefix in

succubus14 incubuses13 succubuses16

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