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hierophobic

hierophobic adjective: averse to what is religious or sacred.

Adjective

hierophobic (comparative more hierophobic, superlative most hierophobic)

  1. (rare) Averse to what is religious or sacred.

Forms of hierophobic

comparativemore hierophobic
superlativemost hierophobic

Origin of hierophobic

From hiero- + -phobic.

Questions about hierophobic

What does hierophobic mean?
Hierophobic means averse to what is religious or sacred.
What part of speech is hierophobic?
Hierophobic is an adjective.

Words near hierophobic in the dictionary

  1. hierophantic
  2. hierophantically
  3. hierophants
  4. hierophany
  5. hierophobia
  6. hierophobic
  7. hieroscopy
  8. Hierosolyma
  9. Hierosolymitan
  10. Hierosolymite
  11. Hierosolymites

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