Word.ws English Dictionary

cacophobia

cacophobia noun: the fear of ugliness or ugly people.

Noun

cacophobia (uncountable)

  1. The fear of ugliness or ugly people.

cacophobia meaning in Tamil

cacophobia in Tamil

தீயச் சூழல் வெருளி

Origin of cacophobia

From caco- + -phobia, from Ancient Greek κακός (kakós) + φόβος (phóbos).

Words that rhyme with cacophobia

48 more rhymesFewer rhymes

Questions about cacophobia

What does cacophobia mean?
Cacophobia means the fear of ugliness or ugly people.
What is cacophobia in Tamil?
Cacophobia in Tamil is தீயச் சூழல் வெருளி. See Cacophobia meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is cacophobia?
Cacophobia is a noun.

Words near cacophobia in the dictionary

  1. cacoon vine
  2. cacoon vines
  3. cacoons
  4. cacophemism
  5. cacophemisms
  6. cacophobia
  7. cacophonia
  8. cacophonic
  9. cacophonical
  10. cacophonically
  11. cacophonies

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: cacophobia (page history and authors); cacophobia (Tamil 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.

Last updated:

Cite this entry: “cacophobia.” Word.ws, https://word.ws/cacophobia. Based on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.