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  1. astraphobianoun

    a morbid fear of thunder and lightning

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  1. astraphobianoun

    An abnormal fear of thunder and lightning.

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  1. Astraphobia

    Astraphobia, also known as astrapophobia, brontophobia, keraunophobia, or tonitrophobia, is an abnormal fear of thunder and lightning or an unwarranted fear of scattered and/or isolated thunderstorms, a type of specific phobia. It is a treatable phobia that both humans and animals can develop. The term astraphobia is composed of the Greek words ἀστραπή (astrape; lightning) and φόβος (phobos; fear).

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  1. Astraphobia

    Astraphobia, also known as astrapophobia, brontophobia, keraunophobia, or tonitrophobia, is an abnormal fear of thunder and lightning, a type of specific phobia. It is a treatable phobia that both humans and animals can develop. The term astraphobia derives from the Greek words ἀστραπή and φόβος.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of astraphobia in Chaldean Numerology is: 8

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of astraphobia in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2


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