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lepidopterophobia

lepidopterophobia noun: an abnormal or irrational fear of butterflies.

Noun

lepidopterophobia (uncountable)

  1. An abnormal or irrational fear of butterflies.
    Synonyms:
    mottephobia

lepidopterophobia meaning in Tamil

lepidopterophobia in Tamil

வண்ணத்துப்பூச்சி வெருளி

Synonyms of lepidopterophobia

Origin of lepidopterophobia

From the taxonomic name Lepidoptera + -phobia.

Questions about lepidopterophobia

What does lepidopterophobia mean?
Lepidopterophobia means an abnormal or irrational fear of butterflies.
What is lepidopterophobia in Tamil?
Lepidopterophobia in Tamil is வண்ணத்துப்பூச்சி வெருளி. See Lepidopterophobia meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is lepidopterophobia?
Lepidopterophobia is a noun.

Words near lepidopterophobia in the dictionary

  1. lepidopterologists
  2. lepidopterology
  3. lepidopteron
  4. lepidopterons
  5. lepidopterophagous
  6. lepidopterophobia
  7. lepidopterous
  8. lepidopters
  9. lepidoptery
  10. lepidosaur
  11. lepidosaurian

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