Nymphomaniac (noun)

A woman who has an excessive sexual desire or promiscuity.

Origin:

Late 19th century, from nympho- + -maniac.

Examples:

1. His wife was labeled a nymphomaniac by the press, due to her many affairs.
2. The movie was criticized for its stereotypical portrayal of the nymphomaniac character.
3. The therapist was seeing a patient who self-diagnosed herself as a nymphomaniac.
4. The term nymphomaniac is considered to be pejorative and should be avoided.
5. The patient's behavior was considered to be that of a nymphomaniac, but it was later found out that she had a sexual addiction disorder.