astraphobia [noun]
Definition of astraphobia:
- An extreme fear of thunder and lightning.
- An irrational and intense phobia of storms, particularly thunder and lightning.
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Opposite/Antonyms of astraphobia:
Sentence/Example of astraphobia:
Her astraphobia was so severe that she would hide in the basement during thunderstorms.
Many children experience astraphobia, but they often outgrow it as they age.
His astraphobia made it difficult for him to relax during summer storms.
She sought therapy to help manage her astraphobia and reduce her anxiety.
The dog's astraphobia caused it to shake and whimper during thunderstorms.
Despite his astraphobia, he bravely faced the storm without panic.
Medication helped him cope with his astraphobia during severe weather.
Her astraphobia was triggered by a traumatic experience during a lightning storm.
People with astraphobia often need support and reassurance during storms.
His astraphobia led him to install soundproof windows to minimize the noise of thunder.