TARANTISM
(noun)Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the word
Tarantism.
Tarantism - as a noun
A nervous disorder characterized by an uncontrollable impulse to dance; popularly attributed to bite of the southern european tarantula or wolf spider
Example Sentences
"Historically, tarantism was thought to be caused by the bite of a tarantula."
"The villagers organized a festival to cure the tarantism of one of their own."
"The subject of the documentary was the mysterious phenomenon of tarantism."
"Musicians would play frenzied music to induce tarantism in affected individuals."
"The doctor prescribed music therapy as a treatment for tarantism."
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Is TARANTISM a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, tarantism is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
TARANTISM has a SCRABBLE points total of 11.
Is TARANTISM a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, tarantism is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordTARANTISM has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 13.
Is TARANTISM a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, tarantism is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordTARANTISM has a WORDFEUD points total of 11.
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