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aulophobia

aulophobia noun: the fear of flutes.

Noun

aulophobia (uncountable)

  1. The fear of flutes.
    • Some people are terrified of something most would consider so trivial such as a musical instrument (that we typically get joy from), but to a sufferer of aulophobia - “woodwind” you know - stage fright at the orchestra is taken to a new level!2018 October 23, Melissa Mignogna, “Phobias: Fight or flight from the flutes explained.”, in The Woodlands Behavioral Health & Wellness Center

aulophobia meaning in Tamil and Kannada

aulophobia in Tamil

புல்லாங்குழல் வெருளி, குழலுருவச்சம்

aulophobia in Kannada

ಕೊಳಲಂಜಿಕೆ

Origin of aulophobia

From Ancient Greek αὐλός (aulós, “flute”) + English -phobia.

Questions about aulophobia

What does aulophobia mean?
Aulophobia means the fear of flutes.
What is aulophobia in Tamil?
Aulophobia in Tamil is புல்லாங்குழல் வெருளி, குழலுருவச்சம். See Aulophobia meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is aulophobia?
Aulophobia is a noun.

Words near aulophobia in the dictionary

  1. aulochromes
  2. aulode
  3. aulodes
  4. aulodont
  5. auloi
  6. aulophobia
  7. aulophore
  8. aulophores
  9. aulopid
  10. aulopids
  11. aulopiform

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: aulophobia (page history and authors); aulophobia (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors); aulophobia (Kannada Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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