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Meaning of "teratophobia" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF TERATOPHOBIA

teratophobia  [ˌtɛrətəʊˈfəʊbɪə] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF TERATOPHOBIA

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Teratophobia 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 TERATOPHOBIA MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of teratophobia in the English dictionary

The definition of teratophobia in the dictionary is fear of giving birth to a monster.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH TERATOPHOBIA


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 TERATOPHOBIA

teraph
teraphim
teras
teratism
teratocarcinoma
teratogen
teratogenesis
teratogenic
teratogenicist
teratogenicity
teratogeny
teratoid
teratologic
teratological
teratologist
teratology
teratoma
teratomata
teratomatous
terawatt

WORDS THAT END LIKE TERATOPHOBIA

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 teratophobia in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «teratophobia» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF TERATOPHOBIA

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

Translator English - Chinese

teratophobia
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

teratophobia
570 millions of speakers

English

teratophobia
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

teratophobia
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

teratophobia
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

teratophobia
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

teratophobia
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

teratophobia
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

teratophobia
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Teratophobia
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

teratophobia
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

teratophobia
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

teratophobia
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Teratophobia
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

teratophobia
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

teratophobia
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

टेराटोफोबिया
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

teratophobia
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

teratophobia
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

teratophobia
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

teratophobia
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

teratophobia
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

teratophobia
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

teratophobia
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

teratophobia
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

teratophobia
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of teratophobia

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «TERATOPHOBIA»

The term «teratophobia» is used very little and occupies the 187.106 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «TERATOPHOBIA» OVER TIME

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

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «TERATOPHOBIA»

Discover the use of teratophobia in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to teratophobia and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Avoiding the Fear Trap: Learning to Neutralize and Overcome ...
... small Taurophobia Bulls Technophobia Technology Teleophobia Ceremonies, religious Teleophobia Religious ceremonies Teratophobia Child, bearing a deformed; deformed people Teratophobia Deformed people or bearing a deformed ...
Casalnnie O. Henry, 2011
2
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
3
The Grandiloquent Dictionary - Tenth Anniversary Edition
Full of lust tephra - The solid matter which is ejected by volcanoes teratophobia - A fear of deformed people teratophobia - A fear of monsters or of having a deformed child terebinthine - Pertaining to or resembling turpentine terebration - A ...
Christopher Bird, 2010
4
An Excess of Phobias and Manias
-Robert Lynd teratophobia: An intense fear of monsters or of giving birth to a monster or a deformed child. Some women fear pregnancy and childbirth because they have teratophobia; especially, if they have been exposed to rubella or other ...
‎2003
5
The Encyclopedia of Phobias, Fears, and Anxieties, Third Edition
Interestingly, monotony—or lack of stimulation—can trigger anxiety in agoraphobic individuals susceptible to react to lack of stimulation. monstrosities, fear of Fear of monstrosities is known as teratophobia. Teratophobia also refers to fear of ...
Ronald M. Doctor, Ada P. Kahn, Christine Adamec, 2009
6
Little Mouse's Big Book of Beasts
Full of flaps, jokes and Emily Gravett's trademark wit, with a brilliantly satisfying ending, this is a worthy successor to Little Mouse's Big Book of Fears.
‎2013
7
A Lexicon of Lunacy
... taphophobia (f. of being buried alive) taphophobia (f . of small things) taurophobia (f . of bulls) teleophobia (a. to teleology) telephononphobia (f . of using the telephone) teratophobia (f . of monsters or of giving birth to a monster) Teutophobia ...
Thomas Szasz, 1993
8
Roget's Superthesaurus
... aichmophobia lice: pediculophobia marriage: gamophobia medicine: pharmacophobia men: androphobia mice: musophobia missiles: ball ist ophobia money: chrematophobia monsters: teratophobia night: nyctophobia noise: phonophobia, ...
Marc McCutcheon, 2004
9
Nine Habits of Happiness
Chromophobia (fear of colors) Batophobia (fear of passing a tall building) Alektorophobia (fear of chickens) Teratophobia (fear of bearing a monster) Oikophobia (fear of home surroundings) We decide to act...and whatifism strikes! We doubt ...
David Leonhardt, 2013
10
Dealing with Anxiety and Related Disorders: Understanding, ...
... of long words Lachanophobia—Fear of vegetables Melissaphobia—Fear of bees Opthalmophobia—Fear of being stared at Parthenophobia—Fear of virgins Sophophobia—Fear of learning Teratophobia—Fear of giving birth to a monster;  ...
Rudy V. Nydegger, 2011

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «TERATOPHOBIA»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term teratophobia is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Zino - Idols
Teratophobia. Chi ha paura dei mostri?, MCdA, Palazzo Parissi, Monteprandone (AP); #community, ex capannone industriale viale montalbano 240, Quarrata ... «Artribune, Jul 15»
2
What Life Is Like With A Disfigured Face
Or perhaps because, unlike fear of high places, water or the dark, teratophobia – fear of disfigured people or of giving birth to a disfigured baby, literally 'fear of ... «Huffington Post, Jun 15»
3
Facial Discrimination - Why Disfigurement Can Be So Unsettling
Or perhaps because, unlike fear of high places, water or the dark, teratophobia – fear of disfigured people or of giving birth to a disfigured baby, literally 'fear of ... «Science 2.0, Jun 15»
4
Facial discrimination: Living with a disfigured face
Or perhaps because, unlike fear of high places, water or the dark, teratophobia -- fear of disfigured people or of giving birth to a disfigured baby, literally 'fear of ... «CNN, Jun 15»
5
Marche Centro d'Arte è partito il tour: prima tappa Monteprandone
Numerose le presenze fra queste, gli artisti in esposizione che compongono la sezione TERATOPHOBIA - chi ha paura dei mostri?. La mostra curata da Letizia ... «Il Quotidiano, May 15»
6
Marche Centro d'Arte, a Monteprandone per l'Expo di arte …
Alle 16.30 sarà invece reinaugurata la sezione Monteprandonese dell'Expo TERATOPHOBIA - chi ha paura dei mostri? a cura di Maria Letizia Paiato – artisti: ... «picenotime, May 15»
7
Ποιες είναι οι πιο παράλογες φοβίες των ανθρώπων
Τερατοφοβία (teratophobia): Η φοβία γέννησης παιδιού με παραμόρφωση, η φοβία για τα τέρατα ή η φοβία απέναντι στους ανθρώπους με παραμόρφωση. 15. «Matrix24, May 15»
8
San Benedetto, si inaugura 5ª edizione Expo di arte contemporanea
Palazzo Parissi a Monteprandone (Vicolo della Dama, 1) ospita invece TERATOPHOBIA - chi ha paura dei mostri? a cura di Maria Letizia Paiato – artisti: Mara ... «picenotime, Apr 15»
9
Teratophobia: chi ha paura dei mostri?
È questa la premessa di Teratophobia, una nuova applicazione horror per DK2 apparsa sul ... Teratophobia è ambientato all'interno di un ospedale psichiatrico ... «Oculus Rift Italia, Feb 15»
10
Βίντεο: Αυτές είναι οι 20 πιο παράλογες φοβίες του ανθρώπου
Τερατοφοβία (teratophobia): Η φοβία γέννησης παιδιού με παραμόρφωση, η φοβία για τα τέρατα ή η φοβία απέναντι στους ανθρώπους με παραμόρφωση 15. «Πρώτο ΘΕΜΑ, Mar 14»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Teratophobia [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/teratophobia>. May 2024 ».
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