arachnophobia
/əˌræknəˈfəʊbiə/noun
उच्चारण अरैक्नफ़ोबिअ
मकड़ियों से अत्यधिक डर
Advanced wordPYP · asked 2 times
Asked in previous papers
as one-word substitution
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[U]
an extreme fear of spiders
मकड़ियों से अत्यधिक डर
- Her arachnophobia was so bad that she could not enter the store room.
- Radhika helped her cousin overcome arachnophobia by teaching him that most spiders are harmless.
- His arachnophobia made him jump whenever he saw a cobweb.
+ 2 more examples
- Therapy helped her manage her arachnophobia over the course of six months.
- People with arachnophobia may avoid sheds, attics and old libraries.
AaSpelling
a·rach·no·pho·bia
With ch pronounced /k/.
ch की ध्वनि /k/।
⌂Word origin and word building
Arachne was a woman in Greek myth turned into a spider.
Arachne यूनानी कथा की एक स्त्री थी जिसे मकड़ी बना दिया गया।
✓In the exam
One-word substitution
One-word substitution, asked very often: fear of spiders is arachnophobia; of snakes ophidiophobia; of heights acrophobia; of water hydrophobia; of closed spaces claustrophobia; of crowds or open places agoraphobia; of darkness nyctophobia; of blood haemophobia; of strangers xenophobia.
यह बहुत पूछा जाता है: मकड़ियों का डर arachnophobia; साँपों का ophidiophobia; ऊँचाई का acrophobia; पानी का hydrophobia; बंद जगह का claustrophobia; भीड़ या खुली जगह का agoraphobia; अँधेरे का nyctophobia; खून का haemophobia; अजनबियों का xenophobia।