Meaning of uranophobia | Babel Free

Definitions

Fear of heaven.

rare, uncountable

Examples

“I translated a paper on them last⟳ year. Take⟳ uranophobia, for instance, which is a fear of heaven." "Oh, a fear of heaven!" She clapped her hands together.”

“One phobia that intrigued me was Uranophobia, the fear of heaven. It occurred to me that I had a fear of heaven — the heaven of being happy.”

“'Madam, don't drive⟳ too fast. I fear speed⟳.' 'I'm sorry, sir. Sir, do you have⟳ uranophobia, the fear of heaven?' 'Why?' 'Because you say⟳ you fear death. That's why you don't want⟳ me to speed⟳.'”

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