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Meaning of "arachnophobe" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF ARACHNOPHOBE

arachnophobe  [əˈræknəˌfəʊb] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF ARACHNOPHOBE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Arachnophobe 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 ARACHNOPHOBE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Arachnophobia

Arachnophobia or arachnephobia is a specific phobia, the fear of spiders and other arachnids such as scorpions.

Definition of arachnophobe in the English dictionary

The definition of arachnophobe in the dictionary is a person who is afraid of spiders.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH ARACHNOPHOBE


acrophobe
ˈækrəʊˌfəʊb
aerophobe
ˈɛərəˌfəʊb
agoraphobe
ˈæɡərəˌfəʊb
ailourophobe
aɪˈluːrəˌfəʊb
ailurophobe
aɪˈlʊərəˌfəʊb
Anglophobe
ˈæŋɡləʊˌfəʊb
aquaphobe
ˈækwəˌfəʊb
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 ARACHNOPHOBE

araceous
arachidonic
arachidonic acid
arachis
Arachne
arachnid
arachnidan
arachnoid
arachnoidal
arachnoiditis
arachnological
arachnologist
arachnology
arachnophobia
Arad
Arae
araeometer
araeometric
araeometrical
araeometry

WORDS THAT END LIKE ARACHNOPHOBE

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 arachnophobe in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «arachnophobe» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF ARACHNOPHOBE

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

Translator English - Chinese

arachnophobe
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

arachnophobe
570 millions of speakers

English

arachnophobe
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

arachnophobe
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

arachnophobe
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

arachnophobe
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

arachnophobe
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

arachnophobe
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

arachnophobe
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Arachnophobe
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

arachnophobe
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

arachnophobe
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

arachnophobe
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Arachnophobe
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

arachnophobe
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

arachnophobe
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

आर्चनॉफोब
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

arachnophobe
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

arachnophobe
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

arachnophobe
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

arachnophobe
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

arachnophobe
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

arachnophobe
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

arachnophobe
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

arachnophobe
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

arachnophobe
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of arachnophobe

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «ARACHNOPHOBE»

The term «arachnophobe» is normally little used and occupies the 149.920 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «ARACHNOPHOBE» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about arachnophobe

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «ARACHNOPHOBE»

Discover the use of arachnophobe in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to arachnophobe and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Shouting Won't Help: Why I--and 50 Million Other ...
Traces the author's experiences of hearing loss while evaluating a growing epidemic of hearing impairment in America, drawing on medical and specialist insights to identify possible causes while sharing how hearing loss affects everyday ...
Katherine Bouton, 2013
2
The Legacy of Annie Rose
We share her anxiety, joy and satisfaction that come from keeping a creature so far-removed from herself. This book is for the enthusiast, the curious and the catatonic arachnophobe alike. The fearful will empathize and perhaps see spiders in ...
Carolyn E. Swagerle, 2012
3
The Black Widow
Discusses the physical characteristics, web weaving, food trapping, and reproduction of the black widow spider.
Alice B. McGinty, 2002
4
Overcoming Your Fear of Spiders:
With arachnophobia, the most effective fear reduction tool is with therapy. Very, very rarely will an arachnophobe be given medication to treat their phobia. As we' ve said before, phobias are very real to those who suffer from them and many ...
5
365 Ways to Stop Sabotaging Your Life
It needs a subconscious solution. The most common fear is spiders. The technique for getting rid ofa physical fear (but not limited to it) is called flooding. It's basically to flood the person with the fear. If an arachnophobe was put into a room full ...
James Egan
6
Absolutely Captivated
"I'm an arachnophobe," Morton said. "Can we think of something else?" Zoe silently recited a spell to take her and Bartholomew back to the office. "An arachnophobe?" Crystal asked. "What's that?' "He's afraid of spiders," Tiffany said . All three ...
Kristine Grayson, 2004
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Super Brain: Unleashing the Explosive Power of Your Mind to ...
An arachnophobe cannot see a spider without an automatic rush of fear. The lower brain triggers a complex chemical cascade. Hormones race through the bloodstream to speed up the heart and raise blood pressure. Muscles prepare for fight ...
Rudolph E. Tanzi, Deepak Chopra, 2012
8
A Nietzschean Bestiary: Becoming Animal Beyond Docile and Brutal
It would seem, then, that the spider is more a slave than a master, and, while Nietzsche may not technically be an arachnophobe — spiders, at least as far as we can tell, did not lead to any "clinically significant impairment" of his behavior — he ...
Christa Davis Acampora, Ralph R. Acampora, 2004
9
Philosophy: Key Texts
In what sense,for example, is the arachnophobe free to touch spiders? It is perhaps truethat humans are freer than they believe themselves to be, butuntil theyare madeto realise this, they are truly constrained. For example, the psychiatrist ...
Julian Baggini, Gareth Southwell, 2012
10
Black Howl
If you are a moderate arachnophobe, the last place you want to be is in an enclosed space with three spiders the size of CTA buses. Actually, after this I was pretty sure I'd be a full-on arachnophobe. Forget moderation. The spiders began to ...
Christina Henry, 2012

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «ARACHNOPHOBE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term arachnophobe is used in the context of the following news items.
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London Zoo's Friendly Spider Programme intends to cure …
The four-hour course began with talks from the two organisers, the zoo's resident spider expert and self-professed recovered arachnophobe ... «Daily Mail, Jun 15»
2
Reasons to be fearful are no laughing matter
3) Heights: The technical term is 'acrophobia' which shouldn't be confused with an arachnophobe that can't spell. Being frightened of heights is ... «Norfolk Eastern Daily Press, Jun 15»
3
Take a trip to Mykonos, the holiday isle where you can chill out or …
I'm glad to say our accommodation was the far more up-to-date, arachnophobe-friendly Saint John Hotel Villas & Spa in Agios Ioannis. «Mirror.co.uk, Jun 15»
4
Australian Town Invaded By 25000 Venomous Tarantulas
With summer here, spiders are back to instil fear in every arachnophobe who leaves the back door open during the day. But one Australian ... «Yahoo News UK, Jun 15»
5
Spider Bursts Out Of A Banana Just As It Was About To Be Eaten …
The video is the stuff of an arachnophobe's nightmare. It will certainly make many who are afraid of spiders to cringe in horror. It might also put ... «The Inquisitr, Jun 15»
6
Horrified mum finds giant SPIDER in Dunnes Stores bananas
In what would be every arachnophobe's worst nightmare, Clare Mahon from Shannon in Co Clare discovered the creepy-crawly's web when ... «Irish Mirror, Jun 15»
7
Is this Ireland's biggest spider? Giant arachnid spotted in Dublin
It is every arachnophobe's nightmare - coming face to face with an eight-legged creature of this size while out and about. This spider was ... «Irish Independent, Jun 15»
8
Man 'used spider to terrorise arachnophobe wife'
A MAN has been accused of terrifying his wife with a tarantula – knowing she was frightened of spiders. By David Scott. PUBLISHED: ... «Express.co.uk, Jun 15»
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Nikolay Tsys Created A “Real Life Spiderman” And It's F*cking …
But perhaps the freakiest one, at least for an arachnophobe like myself, is his take on what a “real life Spiderman” would look like. Rather than ... «Bloody Disgusting, Jun 15»
10
Overcoming a Lifetime of Stage Fright
Eventually, the spider will be let out, allowed to crawl about and, if all goes well, get touched and petted by the arachnophobe. But before I ... «New York Times, May 15»

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