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cosmophobia

cosmophobia noun: the fear or dread of outer space.

Noun

cosmophobia (uncountable)

  1. The fear or dread of outer space.
    • The cosmophobia is only a symptom. It is not we who fly into outer space; it is outer space that should come down to the earth.1971, Rumanian review: Volume 25
    • As well as having an exploratory function, these flights were calculated to relieve cosmophobia.2012, Brian Aldiss, The Dark Light Years

cosmophobia meaning in Tamil

cosmophobia in Tamil

பேரண்ட வெருளி

Origin of cosmophobia

From cosmo- + -phobia.

Words formed from cosmophobia

Questions about cosmophobia

What does cosmophobia mean?
Cosmophobia means the fear or dread of outer space.
What is cosmophobia in Tamil?
Cosmophobia in Tamil is பேரண்ட வெருளி. See Cosmophobia meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is cosmophobia?
Cosmophobia is a noun.

Words near cosmophobia in the dictionary

  1. cosmonuclides
  2. cosmoparticle
  3. cosmoparticles
  4. cosmopathic
  5. cosmophenomenological
  6. cosmophobia
  7. cosmophobic
  8. cosmophysiological
  9. cosmophysiology
  10. cosmoplastic
  11. cosmopod

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

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