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Meaning of "symmetrophobia" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF SYMMETROPHOBIA

symmetrophobia  [ˌsɪmɪtrəˈfəʊbɪə] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF SYMMETROPHOBIA

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Symmetrophobia 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 SYMMETROPHOBIA MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of symmetrophobia in the English dictionary

The definition of symmetrophobia in the dictionary is an avoidance of symmetry, esp in Japanese art and Egyptian temples. Other definition of symmetrophobia is an irrational fear of symmetry, esp in terms of the arrangement of a home or working environment.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH SYMMETROPHOBIA


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 SYMMETROPHOBIA

symmetalism
symmetallic
symmetallism
symmetral
symmetrian
symmetric
symmetric difference
symmetric matrix
symmetrical
symmetrically
symmetricalness
symmetries
symmetrisation
symmetrise
symmetrization
symmetrize
symmetry
Symonds
Symons
sympathectomies

WORDS THAT END LIKE SYMMETROPHOBIA

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 symmetrophobia in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «symmetrophobia» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF SYMMETROPHOBIA

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

Translator English - Chinese

symmetrophobia
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

symmetrophobia
570 millions of speakers

English

symmetrophobia
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

symmetrophobia
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

symmetrophobia
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

symmetrophobia
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

symmetrophobia
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

symmetrophobia
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

symmetrophobia
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Simetrophobia
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

symmetrophobia
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

symmetrophobia
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

symmetrophobia
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Symmetrophobia
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

symmetrophobia
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

symmetrophobia
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

सिमेट्रोफोबिया
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

symmetrophobia
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

symmetrophobia
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

symmetrophobia
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

symmetrophobia
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

symmetrophobia
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

symmetrophobia
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

symmetrophobia
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

symmetrophobia
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

symmetrophobia
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of symmetrophobia

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «SYMMETROPHOBIA»

The term «symmetrophobia» is used very little and occupies the 186.816 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «SYMMETROPHOBIA» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «symmetrophobia» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «symmetrophobia» 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 symmetrophobia

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SYMMETROPHOBIA»

Discover the use of symmetrophobia in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to symmetrophobia and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
History of Ancient Egypt
Their symmetrophobia," or dislike of exactness and regularity either in the general arrangements or in the details of their buildings ; and 3. Their skilful use of certain contrivances for increasing the apparent size, especially the apparent length, ...
George Rawlinson, 1886
2
Rhetorical Criticism: Context, Method, and the Book of Jonah
In addition to gaps, lack of verbal or formal links between units constitutes a second category of symmetrophobia. Units 4 supply an example (cf. b above). In scene one the narrator reports that Yhwh hurls a great wind upon the sea, a storm ...
Phyllis Trible, 1994
3
International Encyclopædic Dictionary: A New Original and ...
symmetrophobia—. sympathy. To make symmetrical or proportional fa iU parts ; to reduce to symmetry. gym met rfi pho' bl a, #. An apparent ili rail or avoidance of syniineiry, especially aa shown in Egyptian architecture, or in Japanese art.
Robert Hunter, Charles Morris, 1897
4
Universal Dictionary of the English Language: A New and ...
symmetrophobia—. sympathy. Anthrop.: An old method of treatment [n'i"ximrii\'.] ll bo'fl.b6?:v-firaifiivizuaa.-cuI1.¢uu~ua9h1n-beneh :8». izem: thin. 9111". Iin. as: enact. ¥envnImn. squat. To make symmetrical or proportional in its parts; ...
Robert Hunter, Charles Morris, 1899
5
Universal Dictionary of the English Language: A New and ...
The influence exerted over the susceptible sympspsis—symplocos 4587 again- tion of one person, as of a h. or. were, wolf. work. Wh5. Ion; mite, ciib, ci'tro, unite, our, rifle, inn; try, Syria-n. a, 0:5; 07= 5; qu= RY. 4586. symmetrophobia— eympathy.
Robert Hunter, Charles Morris, 1900
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Report of the Board of Regents
ON. I have taken another occasion of remarking how the various worships at Thebes were reflected in the orientation of the temenos walls. The so-called " symmetrophobia" of the Egyptians was full of meaning, which in this case, at all events, ...
‎1894
7
United States Congressional serial set
ON. I have taken another occasion of remarking how the various worships at Thebes were reflected in the orientation of the temenos walls. The so called " symmetrophobia'' of the Egyptians was full of meaning, which in this case, at all events, ...
‎1895
8
Annual Report of the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian ...
The so-called “ symmetrophobia” of the Egyptians was full of meaning, which in this case, at all events, is no longer hidden. If we note this reflection, as we can over and over again, where both temples and walls still stand, it is fair to assume  ...
Smithsonian Institution, 1894
9
Report of the Board of Regents
ON. I have taken another occasion of remarking how the various worships at Thebes were reflected in the orientation of the temenos walls. The so-called " symmetrophobia " of the Egyptians was full of meaning, which in this case, at all events, ...
Smithsonian Institution. Board of Regents, 1894
10
Spirals in nature and art: a study of spiral formations ...
SYMMETROPHOBIA 109 dicular, a peculiarity which has given it the name of the Leaning Tower of Pisa. This lean is more accentuated in the three lowest storeys, and above the third storey there is a deliberate effort to return towards the ...
Sir Theodore Andrea Cook, 1903

2 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SYMMETROPHOBIA»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term symmetrophobia is used in the context of the following news items.
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Channing Tatum faces fear of porcelain dolls
photo_prev_inline|article-gallery-5750346|article-gallery-5750346|0. photo_next_inline|article-gallery-5750346|article-gallery-5750346|0. Symmetrophobia: ... «Chron.com, Sep 14»
2
周耀辉:我们的乌托邦
她有这样的渴望,是因为她患了Symmetrophobia,害怕对称。当然,假如你跟她这样说,她一定跟你辩论,不是她害怕对称,是你还有很多很多的人太害怕不对称,是你 ... «南都周刊, Dec 11»

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