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necrophilia 

Someone who is sexually attracted to dead bodies/corpses.
Me: Dude, do you actually have necrophilia?
Him: Yeah.
Me: So you would get aroused when you see a dead body?
Him: Mhm.
Me: Bruhh, deadass?
Him: WHERE?

nyctophilia 

Attraction to darkness, cold rainy days, nightime and feeling at home in quietness and darkness.
I was scared of the dark as i kid but recently nyctophilia means i've enjoyed sitting in the dark by myself, its so peaceful.
nyctophilia by bbMVtbH June 23, 2016

nyctophilia 

The love of darkness or night, or feeling like you belong in the dark.
Usually applies to those who often feel sadness!
Sitting in the corner of a dark room and feeling comfortable "nyctophilia"

necrophilia 

Another reason to get cremated when you die.
Necrophilia, huh? Well, I guess it's cool if your into that sort of thing.

GUY 1: Okay, man. If I die first, you can eat me for nourishment. You have my permission.
GUY 2: I can eat you?
GUY 1: Yeah, sure.
GUY 2: Um, okay. But can I also... you know... fffffff...
GUY 1: ...
GUY 2: Never mind.
necrophilia by Arutunian August 5, 2012

Industry Necrophiliac 

a. The glorification and/or the inflation of the image of a popular musician who is deceased or a posthumous music release.
b. The act of metaphorically sucking/riding the dick of a deceased musician.
"I think Jon is an Industry Necrophiliac, because his favorite rappers are Juice WRLD and XXXTentacion."
Industry Necrophiliac by 3³ January 8, 2021

Nyctophilia 

To have a preference for being in the darkness or night.

Also called: scotophilia
I have nyctophilia. I'm more active at night.
Nyctophilia by MyBroIsASheep July 19, 2016
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