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How to pronounce “incubus”
Hear “incubus” in real YouTube speech, then study definitions and example sentence snippets.
Pronunciation guide for incubus
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of incubus with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 1 YouTube example
- Real speech example
- Judah & The Lion
with Incubus and Jimmy Eat World.
- Definition summary
- (mediaeval folklore) An evil spirit supposed to oppress people while asleep, especially to have sex with women as they sleep.
Example 1 of 1
How to pronounce incubus
Judah & The Lion

with Incubus and Jimmy Eat World.
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “incubus”
Meaning
- [Noun]
- (mediaeval folklore) An evil spirit supposed to oppress people while asleep, especially to have sex with women as they sleep.
- A feeling of oppression during sleep, sleep paralysis; night terrors, a nightmare.
- (by extension) Any oppressive thing or person; a burden.
- (entomology) One of various of parasitic insects, especially subfamily Aphidiinae.
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