Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
anemophobia
noun
/ˌæn.ɪ.məˈfoʊ.bi.ə/
Definition
Anemophobia is the fear of wind or drafts.
Examples
- Many people with anemophobia avoid outdoor activities on windy days.
- Her anemophobia made it difficult for her to enjoy seaside vacations.
- Therapy helped him manage his anemophobia and enjoy nature again.
Meaning
It is a type of specific phobia where individuals experience anxiety or panic when exposed to wind, whether real or imagined.
Synonyms
- Wind phobia
- Fear of wind
