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entomophobic

entomophobic adjective: of, pertaining to or exhibiting entomophobia.

Adjective

entomophobic (comparative more entomophobic, superlative most entomophobic)

  1. Of, pertaining to or exhibiting entomophobia.
    • Responses of people who are entomophobic involve terror, panic, and revulsion when encountering insects, followed by confusion and anxiety.2024 May, Vincent H. Resh, “Entomophobia”, in Chit Chat Club, page 3

Forms of entomophobic

comparativemore entomophobic
superlativemost entomophobic

Origin of entomophobic

From entomo- + -phobic.

Questions about entomophobic

What does entomophobic mean?
Entomophobic means of, pertaining to or exhibiting entomophobia.
What part of speech is entomophobic?
Entomophobic is an adjective.

Words near entomophobic in the dictionary

  1. entomophily
  2. entomophobe
  3. entomophobes
  4. entomophobia
  5. entomophobias
  6. entomophobic
  7. entomophthoralean
  8. entomophthoramycosis
  9. entomophthoromycoses
  10. entomophthoromycosis
  11. entomophyte

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