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Meaning of "aquaphobe" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF AQUAPHOBE

aquaphobe  [ˈækwəˌfəʊb] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF AQUAPHOBE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Aquaphobe is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES AQUAPHOBE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Aquaphobia

Aquaphobia is a persistent and abnormal fear of water. Aquaphobia is a specific phobia that involves a level of fear that is beyond the patient's control or that may interfere with daily life. People suffer aquaphobia in many ways and may experience it even though they realize the water in an ocean, a river, or even a bathtub poses no imminent threat. They may avoid such activities as boating and swimming, or they may avoid swimming in the deep ocean despite having mastered basic swimming skills. This anxiety commonly extends to getting wet or splashed with water when it is unexpected, or being pushed or thrown into a body of water.

Definition of aquaphobe in the English dictionary

The definition of aquaphobe in the dictionary is a person who is abnormally afraid of water.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH AQUAPHOBE


acrophobe
ˈækrəʊˌfəʊb
aerophobe
ˈɛərəˌfəʊb
agoraphobe
ˈæɡərəˌfəʊb
ailourophobe
aɪˈluːrəˌfəʊb
ailurophobe
aɪˈlʊərəˌfəʊb
Anglophobe
ˈæŋɡləʊˌfəʊb
arachnophobe
əˈræknəˌfəʊb
chromophobe
ˈkrəʊməˌfəʊb
claustrophobe
ˈklɒstrəˌfəʊb
computerphobe
kəmˈpjuːtəˌfəʊb
Francophobe
ˈfræŋkəʊˌfəʊb
Germanophobe
dʒɜːˈmænəˌfəʊb
gerontophobe
dʒɛˈrɒntəˌfəʊb
hygrophobe
ˈhaɪɡrəˌfəʊb
hypsophobe
ˈhɪpsəˌfəʊb
ombrophobe
ˈɒmbrəˌfəʊb
Russophobe
ˈrʌsəʊˌfəʊb
technophobe
ˈtɛknəʊˌfəʊb
xenophobe
ˈzɛnəˌfəʊb
zoophobe
ˈzəʊəˌfəʊb

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE AQUAPHOBE

aquafer
aquafitness
aquafortist
aqualeather
aqualung
aquamanale
aquamanile
aquamarine
aquanaut
aquanautics
aquaphobia
aquaphobic
aquaplane
aquaplaner
aquaplaning
aquaporin
aquarelle
aquarellist
aquaria
aquarial

WORDS THAT END LIKE AQUAPHOBE

adobe
bathrobe
garderobe
globe
halophobe
hippophobe
homophobe
jobe
Kobe
lobe
microbe
necrophobe
Negrophobe
neophobe
photophobe
probe
robe
strobe
the globe
wardrobe

Synonyms and antonyms of aquaphobe in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «aquaphobe» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF AQUAPHOBE

Find out the translation of aquaphobe to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of aquaphobe from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «aquaphobe» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

aquaphobe
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

aquaphobe
570 millions of speakers

English

aquaphobe
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

aquaphobe
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

aquaphobe
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

aquaphobe
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

aquaphobe
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

aquaphobe
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

aquaphobe
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Aquaphobe
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

aquaphobe
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

aquaphobe
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

aquaphobe
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Aquaphobe
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

aquaphobe
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

aquaphobe
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

ऍक्फॉफोब
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

aquaphobe
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

aquaphobe
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Aquaphob
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

aquaphobe
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

aquaphobe
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

aquaphobe
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

aquaphobe
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

aquaphobe
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

aquaphobe
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of aquaphobe

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «AQUAPHOBE»

The term «aquaphobe» is used very little and occupies the 190.347 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about aquaphobe

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «AQUAPHOBE»

Discover the use of aquaphobe in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to aquaphobe and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Japanese Journal of Applied Physics: Regular papers & short ...
These molds were treated with an antisticking reagent (Aquaphobe CF, Gelest). In the experiments, 900-nm-thick UV curable resin (PAK-01, Toyo Gosei) was span on Si wafers for experiments using mold A and 100-nm-thick resin for ...
2
A WALK AROUND THE POND
That is to say, the aquaphobe force of the saliva on the tiny hairs on their legs was no longer great enough to overcome the reduced surface tension. Water striders are very suitably adapted for living on the surface film, but I doubt that the  ...
Gilbert WALDBAUER, 2006
3
Textile Trends
AQUAPHOBE (Water-Repelling Agent) Technical Data : Composition — Mixture of long chain compounds and metal salts. Appearance — Light cream emulsion. Ionic Nature — Anionic/Nonionic. Stability — Non-compatible with acidic media.
4
Mathematics for business and economics
The slope of the profit function is between the slopes of the restraints. Minimizing Cost A firm that produces latex paints has a contract that requires that a minimum of 60 units of the chemical aquaphobe and 80 units of the chemical chromodine ...
Rochid J. Elias, 1979
5
Pure Dead Brilliant
Eyes squinched shut, twelve years and eleven months into his shameful career as a non-swimming aquaphobe, Titus clutched his sister's shoulders as instructed, and within seconds found his footing on the bottom of the loch. Behind them ...
Debi Gliori, 2003
6
In Malice, Quite Close: A Novel
An aquaphobe doesn't choose to drown.” Tristan's tone was withering, but his gaze softened as he reached out to smooth Nicola's hair. “No wonder you've been acting so strangely. To keep all these doubts to yourself. Why didn't you come to ...
Brandi Lynn Ryder, 2011
7
The Honeyeaters' Tree
As an aquaphobe I had no desire to experience it. We came from the water millions of years ago and I for one am not returning. The air is my next stop. There , I mentioned the Reef. By Sarina narrow gauge railway tracks were crossing the road ...
Andy Gibb, 2010
8
Chi of Change, The: How hypnotherapy can help you heal and ...
phobia (ophidiophobia) to avoid snakes, it's not so easy for the arachnophobe to avoid spiders or the aquaphobe to avoid water. What happens withphobias, of course, isthat the powerful subconsciousmind is once again attempting to ...
Peter Field, 2014
9
That's Me in the Corner: Adventures of an ordinary boy in a ...
It was my first big career decision. and I experienced that lightheaded feeling you get when you jump off a high diving board, which, as an aquaphobe, I have never done. But I've jumped off things in my dreams and it felt. like that. Bracing.
Andrew Collins, 2012
10
A William Maxwell Portrait: Memories and Appreciations
It is my belief that love is never unreciprocated. Anyway, Emmy talks about having him come back next year. One paragraph. The narrator leaves the stage so that Joe, the aquaphobe, can appear and establish himself as a character and fall in ...
Charles Baxter, Michael Collier, Edward Hirsch, 2004

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «AQUAPHOBE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term aquaphobe is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Timeless Terror
Quint (played by the inestimable Robert Shaw) takes along two partners: Amity's police chief, city slicker and aquaphobe Martin Brody (Roy ... «City Journal, Jun 15»
2
MARK ORDERS COLUMN: Ospreys deserve big show of support for …
... at the Emirates. For ignoring an ego-maniac is akin to throwing an aquaphobe in at the deep end at your local baths. How will this one cope? «South Wales Evening Post, Apr 15»
3
Top Ten NFL Gifts For Babies
This adorable NFL towel is sure to make things slightly more pleasant, though. Grab one for your favorite aquaphobe today. Gerber Infant NFL ... «Sports Chat Place, Dec 14»
4
Plunged into Chaos
Ever the aquaphobe, I remember my eight-year-old self praying, "Jesus, if I don't die while I'm under the water, I'll serve you forever." And in the ... «Huffington Post, Aug 14»
5
A village to fall in love with
Sliding into the water, fitted with flippers, a life jacket and snorkel, the only motivation for a borderline aquaphobe to do the daring act is the ... «The Hindu, Aug 14»
6
Inspirational 'klutz' to carry Commonwealth baton
To her surprise, the self-diagnosed aquaphobe even discovered a love of swimming, overcoming the traumatising experience of being scalded ... «TVNZ, Jul 14»
7
Gibbs Quadski is an ATV that bridges the beach and waves
I'm a bit of an aquaphobe, so I didn't bank too quickly at speed, but I never felt at risk of capsizing. There's a substantial amount of space on ... «OCRegister, Apr 14»
8
Spirit of Akasha delves into deeper water
The wonder of Andrew Kidman's film Spirit of Akasha is that it could make even the aquaphobe start considering what it would be like to be that ... «Sydney Morning Herald, Jan 14»
9
Edmonton Kijiji Sea-Doo Ad Is A Hilarious Ode To Manliness
It's enough to drive an aquaphobe to water. A hilarious Kijiji ad with the humble aim of selling a motorboat preys beautifully on all those most ... «Huffington Post Canada, Jan 14»
10
ToDo ToDay: Ital, Floor, and the High-Achieving Emanuel Brothers
When he performed at DC9 in September, he stomped and slid like an aquaphobe caught in a rainstorm behind his table of gear. «Washington City Paper, Mar 13»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Aquaphobe [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/aquaphobe>. Apr 2024 ».
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