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anemophobia

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anemophobia [‚an·ə·mə′fōb·ē·ə]
(psychology)
Abnormal fear of drafts or winds.


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For another example of meaning-based pseudo-paradigm, I would like to give the following X -- X-phobia pairs: (7) X X-phobia air anemophobia cats ailurophobia, felinophobia, galeophobia clouds nephophobia corpses necrophobia fish ichthyophobia D.
The fear, known as anemophobia, is so crippling that, for almost 10 years, she felt unable to go out at all.
 
 
 
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