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scotophobic

scotophobic adjective: fearing darkness.

Adjective (1)

scotophobic (comparative more scotophobic, superlative most scotophobic)

  1. Fearing darkness.

Adjective (2) capitalized: Scotophobic

Scotophobic (comparative more Scotophobic, superlative most Scotophobic)

  1. Fearing or hating Scotland.

Forms of scotophobic

comparativemore scotophobic
superlativemost scotophobic
comparativemore Scotophobic
superlativemost Scotophobic
alternative formScottophobic

Origin of scotophobic

From scoto- + -phobic.

From Scoto- + -phobic.

Questions about scotophobic

What does scotophobic mean?
Scotophobic means fearing darkness.
What part of speech is scotophobic?
Scotophobic is an adjective.

Words near scotophobic in the dictionary

  1. Scotophilia
  2. scotophilic
  3. scotophobe
  4. scotophobes
  5. scotophobia
  6. scotophobic
  7. scotophobin
  8. scotophor
  9. scotophoric
  10. scotophors
  11. scotopia

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