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pyrophobia

/ˌpaɪrəˈfəʊbiə/noun

उच्चारण पाइरफ़ोबिअ

आग से अत्यधिक डर, अग्नि-भय

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noun
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    [U] technical

    an extreme and unreasonable fear of fire

    आग से अत्यधिक डर, अग्नि-भय

    • His pyrophobia began after a fire in his building.
    • Because of her pyrophobia, she never lights diyas at Diwali herself.
?Which word?

Do not confuse pyrophobia (an extreme fear of fire) and pyromania (an uncontrollable urge to set things on fire).

Pyrophobia (आग का अत्यधिक डर) और pyromania (चीज़ों में आग लगाने की बेकाबू इच्छा) में भ्रम न करें।