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Meaning of "kenophobia" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF KENOPHOBIA

kenophobia  [ˌkɛnəˈfəʊbɪə] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF KENOPHOBIA

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Kenophobia 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 KENOPHOBIA MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of kenophobia in the English dictionary

The definition of kenophobia in the dictionary is an abnormal fear of empty spaces.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH KENOPHOBIA


acrophobia
ˌækrəˈfəʊbɪə
aerophobia
ˌɛərəˈfəʊbɪə
agoraphobia
ˌæɡərəˈfəʊbɪə
arachnophobia
əˌræknəˈfəʊbɪə
claustrophobia
ˌklɔːstrəˈfəʊbɪə
emetophobia
ɪˌmetəˈfəʊbɪə
homophobia
ˌhəʊməʊˈfəʊbɪə
hydrophobia
ˌhaɪdrəˈfəʊbɪə
Islamophobia
ˌɪzlɑːməˈfəʊbɪə
monophobia
ˌmɒnəʊˈfəʊbɪə
neophobia
ˌniːəʊˈfəʊbɪə
nomophobia
ˌnəʊməʊˈfəʊbɪə
nyctophobia
ˌnɪktəʊˈfəʊbɪə
phobia
ˈfəʊbɪə
phonophobia
ˌfəʊnəʊˈfəʊbɪə
photophobia
ˌfəʊtəʊˈfəʊbɪə
scopophobia
ˌskɒpəˈfəʊbɪə
technophobia
ˌtɛknəʊˈfəʊbɪə
triskaidekaphobia
ˌtrɪskaɪˌdɛkəˈfəʊbɪə
xenophobia
ˌzɛnəˈfəʊbɪə

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE KENOPHOBIA

kennett
kenning
Kenny
Kenny method
Kenny treatment
keno
kenogenesis
kenogenetic
kenogenetically
kenosis
kenotic
kenoticist
kenotron
Kensington and Chelsea
Kensington Palace
kenspeck
kenspeckle
kent
kente

WORDS THAT END LIKE KENOPHOBIA

aichmophobia
ailurophobia
algophobia
anglophobia
anthropophobia
aquaphobia
astraphobia
astrophobia
autophobia
gynophobia
necrophobia
ornithophobia
panophobia
pyrophobia
Russophobia
school phobia
sitophobia
social phobia
thanatophobia
Zenobia
zoophobia

Synonyms and antonyms of kenophobia in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «kenophobia» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF KENOPHOBIA

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

Translator English - Chinese

kenophobia
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

kenophobia
570 millions of speakers

English

kenophobia
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

kenophobia
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

رهاب الخلاء
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

kenophobia
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

kenophobia
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

kenophobia
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

kenophobia
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Kenophobia
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

kenophobia
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

kenophobia
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

kenophobia
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Kenophobia
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

kenophobia
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

kenophobia
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

केनोफोबिया
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

kenophobia
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

kenophobia
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

kenophobia
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

kenophobia
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

kenophobia
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

kenophobia
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

kenophobia
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

kenophobia
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

kenophobia
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of kenophobia

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «KENOPHOBIA»

The term «kenophobia» is used very little and occupies the 181.842 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «KENOPHOBIA» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «kenophobia» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «kenophobia» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

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

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «KENOPHOBIA»

Discover the use of kenophobia in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to kenophobia and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Dictionary of Biological Psychology
kenophobia. (from Greek, kenos: empty, phobos: fear) A FEAR of empty spaces. ketamine An arylcycloalkylamine related to PHENCYCLIDINE and utilized to induce ANAESTHESIA and ANALGESIA and characterized by feelings of ...
Philip Winn, 2003
2
Why Gould Was Wrong
Nils K. Oeijord. keeping your distance, keeping-your-distance (defending your personal space) instinct kenophobia, kenophobia (fear of empty spaces) instinct keraunophobia, keraunophobia (fear of lightning/thunder) instincts kick, ...
Nils K. Oeijord, 2003
3
Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary32: Dorland's ...
... or the devil Phobia aerophobia herpetophobia zoophobia bacillophobia sclerophobia cenophobia, kenophobia teratophobia mastigophobia, rhabdophobia apiphobia, melissophobia autophobia, eremophobia, monophobia mastigophobia, ...
Dorland, 2011
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A Thesaurus of English Word Roots
... keno Greek kenos empty LEADING ROOT COMPOUND: ceno: cenophobia ( same as agoraphobia, kenophobia: morbid fear of large open spaces; also means cenotophobia) (phobos fear) cenotaph (a tomb or a monument erected in honor ...
Horace Gerald Danner, 2014
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Mosby's Dictionary of Medicine, Nursing and Health ...
Peter Harris, Sue Nagy, Nicholas Vardaxis. position of the spaces once occupied by the missing teeth in relation to the remaining teeth. Kenny treatment. See Sister Kenny's treatment. keno-, combining form meaning 'empty': kenophobia, ...
Peter Harris, Sue Nagy, Nicholas Vardaxis, 2009
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Mosby's Medical Dictionary
See Sister Kenny's treatment. keno-, prefix meaning “empty”: kenophobia, kenotoxin, kenotron. kenogenesis. See cenogenesis. kenophobia lke'nofo'be-ol fear]. See agoraphobia. Kent bundle [Albert E S. Kent, English physiologist, 1863 — ...
Mosby, 2013
7
Holocaust Girls: History, Memory, and Other Obsessions
Kenophobia is the fear of empty rooms. Fear of empty places. Agoraphobia is the fear of open places. But it is not the agora, the marketplace, that frightens me. I am not afraid to leave the house. I am afraid to leave the city. To be more precise  ...
S. L. Wisenberg, 2006
8
Narrating Social Order: Agoraphobia and the Politics of ...
They did, however, provide me with synonyms (e.g., cenophobia, kenophobia) for the term agoraphobia that I otherwise would not have discovered. As it turned out , the practitioners did not use these synonyms, and I found no articles when I ...
Shelley Zipora Reuter, 2007
9
Campbell's Psychiatric Dictionary
See trinucleotide repeat. kenophobia Also spelled cenophobia; fear of barren or empty space, of voids. See agoraphobia. Kent EGY test A series of  questions used for a quick estimate of intelligence. keraunoneurosis H. Oppenheim's term ...
Robert Jean Campbell, 2009
10
The Dial
There is "aerophobia," the dread of fresh air, especially night air; " aiehmophobia, " the dread of pointed tools; "kenophobia," the fear of emptiness; " brontophobia, " the fear of thunder; "acrophobia," the fear of high places ; ' ' agoraphobia, ...
Francis Fisher Browne, Waldo Ralph Browne, Scofield Thayer, 1915

6 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «KENOPHOBIA»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term kenophobia is used in the context of the following news items.
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Why Mary Katrantzou hasn't said goodbye to digital prints forever
For autumn/winter '15/'16 we continued to explore this by contrasting the themes of kenophobia and modernism, the verbose with the techy. «Vogue Australia, Apr 15»
2
6 Things We Learnt At Mary Katrantzou's Mad Mash-Up AW15 Show
She thought about Victorian maximalism, especially the Victorian horror of empty spaces (otherwise known as kenophobia) but then pushed it ... «Marie Claire.co.uk, Feb 15»
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Mary Katrantzou's anti-kenophobia collection
For winter, Katrantzou picked a theme which surely resonates with anyone who struggles when deciding between reading a book and posting ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Feb 15»
4
Mary Katrantzou
Here's Mary Katrantzou, explaining to us the intricacies of horror vacui, fear of empty spaces (otherwise known as kenophobia), which ... «Style.com, Feb 15»
5
I Had No Idea! 10 Phobias You Didn't Know Existed, Plus A Few …
Kenophobia can be felt with each glance up into the sky: It is the overwhelming dread of empty spaces. Finally, Haphephobia is the fear of ... «Medical Daily, Feb 14»
6
'Castration Epidemic': Ariyana Suvarnasuddhi's Bizarre and …
The Maryland based comic creator describes her comics as “visual kenophobia,” “neurotic” and inspired by, “Tibetan paintings, Thai Buddhist ... «Comics Alliance, Sep 10»

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