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cryophobia

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10 lettersPart of speech nounSorted abchioopryStarts with CEnds with A0 clues
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Definitions

  1. a morbid fear of freezing

Word origin

From cryo- + -phobia.

Used in a sentence

  • You see, Dr. Olsen still harbors a bit of cryophobia, wheras I am absolutely convinced that exposure to cold is never injurious to one’s health, no matter how much discomfort one may suffer during such exposure.
  • My two kids dig snow. Son Jason loves talking about it and running around looking out the window at it. But he won’t set foot in for long because I think he inherited Beryl’s cryophobia.
  • His cryophobia, or fear of the cold, would later find expression in his short story “Cool Air.”

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