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dendrophobia

UK/ˌdɛndɹəˈfəʊbɪə/

dendrophobia noun: a morbid fear of trees.

Noun

dendrophobia (usually uncountable, plural dendrophobias)

  1. (rare, usually) A morbid fear of trees.
    • Related to dendrophobia but less well known are hylophobia (fear of forests), nyctohylophobia (fear of dark wooded areas or forests at night) and xylophobia (fear of wooden objects).2013, Peter Young, Oak, Reaktion Books, →ISBN, page 118

dendrophobia meaning in Tamil

dendrophobia in Tamil

மர வெருளி

Forms of dendrophobia

pluraldendrophobias

Origin of dendrophobia

From dendro- + -phobia.

Questions about dendrophobia

What does dendrophobia mean?
Dendrophobia means a morbid fear of trees.
What is dendrophobia in Tamil?
Dendrophobia in Tamil is மர வெருளி. See Dendrophobia meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is dendrophobia?
Dendrophobia is a noun.
How do you pronounce dendrophobia?
Dendrophobia is pronounced /ˌdɛndɹəˈfəʊbɪə/ (UK).
What is the plural of dendrophobia?
The plural of dendrophobia is dendrophobias.

Words near dendrophobia in the dictionary

  1. dendrophile
  2. dendrophiles
  3. dendrophilia
  4. dendrophilic
  5. dendrophilous
  6. dendrophobia
  7. dendrophobias
  8. dendrophyliid
  9. dendrophylliid
  10. dendrophylliids
  11. dendrophyte

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Adapted from Wiktionary: dendrophobia (page history and authors); dendrophobia (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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