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Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

ecophobia

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
eco-pho-bia
IPA
18
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Fear of one’s home.

Uncountable

noun

A feeling of powerlessness to prevent cataclysmic environmental change, apocalypse, etc.

Uncountable

Example Sentences

Etymology

From eco- + -phobia, from Ancient Greek: οἶκος (oîkos, “house”) and φόβος (phóbos, “fear”).

Word Breakdown

Usage

Synonyms

œcophobia oecophobia oikophobia

Questions

What does ecophobia mean?
Fear of one’s home.
Where does ecophobia come from?
From eco- + -phobia, from Ancient Greek: οἶκος (oîkos, “house”) and φόβος (phóbos, “fear”).

How to pronounce ecophobia

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