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(ac-a-ro-pho-bi-a) 6 syllables

Definition

noun. a morbid fear of small insects and mites and worms

Example Sentence

Because of her acarophobia she could not enjoy the outdoor picnic.

Synonyms

fear of insects; fear of worms; fear of mites

Antonyms

love of insects

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