nephophobia

[ nef-uh-foh-bee-uh, nef-oh- ]

nounPsychiatry.
  1. an irrational or disproportionate fear of clouds or cloudy weather, often associated with homichlophobia.

Origin of nephophobia

1
First recorded in 1965–70; nepho- + -phobia

Other words from nephophobia

  • neph·o·pho·bic, adjective, noun

Words Nearby nephophobia

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