Nephophobia
Fear of clouds (unease with clouds or cloudy skies).
Nephophobia
Fear of clouds (unease with clouds or cloudy skies).
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Examples
"Nephophobia caused her to worry about storms whenever clouds gathered."
"He felt inexplicably tense on overcast days due to nephophobia."
Mnemonic Trick
Nepho- = cloud (from Greek nephos) — picture looming clouds to recall fear.
Additional Information
Common Symptoms:
"Anxiety in overcast weather, avoidance of outdoor plans during cloud cover, somatic symptoms like breathlessness."
Etymology
From Greek nephos = cloud + phobos = fear.
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