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somniphobia

/ˌsɒmnɪˈfəʊbiə/noun

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नींद आने का अत्यधिक डर, सोने का भय

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noun
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    [U] technical

    an extreme and unreasonable fear of falling asleep

    नींद आने का अत्यधिक डर, सोने का भय

    • Somniphobia can leave a person exhausted because they stay awake for fear of bad dreams.
    • The doctor said his somniphobia had started after a long period of nightmares.
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som·ni·pho·bi·a

⌂Word origin and word building

From Latin somnus (sleep) and Greek phobos (fear).

यह Latin somnus (नींद) और Greek phobos (डर) से बना है।