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Meaning of frigophobia | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1

Definitions

An abnormal and persistent fear of becoming cold, or freezing. It can also be fear of falling on ice.

uncountable

Examples

“Frigophobia, or "morbid fear of catching cold", is a clinical condition described by Chinesse psychiatrists as a culture-related syndrome of the Chinese (Rin, 1966).”

CEFR level

C1

Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.

See also

frigoric frigorie frigorifically frigtard Frijol Frijole