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oudenophobia

oudenophobia noun: the fear of the number zero.

Noun

oudenophobia (uncountable)

  1. The fear of the number zero.
    • Country like Nepal, India, Bhutan and Myanmar, people who follows Hindu religion, they consider the numbers 0, 1, 8, 10, 12, 19 and 28 as unlucky numbers, bad luck or evil spirits etc. These numbers are called oudenophobia, henophobia, octophobia, decaphobia, dodecaphobia, enneadecaphobia and...2020 August, Rajendra Kunwar, “MATHEMATICS PHOBIA: CAUSES, SYMPTOMS AND WAYS TO OVERCOME”, in International Journal of Creative Research Thoughts, volume 8, number 8, →ISSN, archived from the...

Origin of oudenophobia

From Ancient Greek οὐδενός (oudenós, “none, zero”) + English -phobia.

Questions about oudenophobia

What does oudenophobia mean?
Oudenophobia means the fear of the number zero.
What part of speech is oudenophobia?
Oudenophobia is a noun.

Words near oudenophobia in the dictionary

  1. Oude IJsselstreek
  2. oudemansin
  3. oudemansins
  4. Oudenaarde
  5. Oudenarde
  6. oudenophobia
  7. Ouder-Amstel
  8. Oudergem
  9. Oudet
  10. Oudets
  11. Oudewater

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