Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

ouranophobia

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: oura-nopho-bia
IPA

19

Scrabble Score

12

Letters

3

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Fear of heaven.

Uncountable

Example Sentences

"Now I’m not saying I was ever clinically diagnosed with ouranophobia. I wasn’t."
"Besides, maybe I don't want heaven regardless of the price. Maybe I have Ouranophobia and am consequently scared shitless by the very mention of heaven."
"She thinks I'm bringing this up to make fun of her, but I explain that (a) her fears are adorable, and (b) that's not the point. I tell her I think we both suffer from ouranophobia and she asks what that means and I tell her we're afraid of heaven."

Usage

Uncountable

Inflected Forms

uranophobia (alternative)

Questions

What does ouranophobia mean?: Fear of heaven.

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