单词 | thanatophobia |
释义 | thanatophobia[ than-uh-tuh-foh-bee-uh ] / ˌθæn ə təˈfoʊ bi ə / noun Psychiatry.an irrational or disproportionate fear of death, especially one's own: My daughter’s thanatophobia grew during high school—while many teens feel invincible, she was terror-stricken and obsessed with her mortality. Also called death anxiety . Compare necrophobia. Origin of thanatophobiaFirst recorded in 1855–60; thanato- + -phobia Words nearby thanatophobiathanato-, thanatobiologic, thanatognomonic, thanatoid, thanatology, thanatophobia, thanatopsis, Thanatos, thane, thaneship, Thanet Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 |
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