thalassophobia

UK
/θəˌlæs.əˈfəʊ.bi.ə/
US
/θəˌlæs.əˈfoʊ.bi.ə/

Translations

thalassophobianoun
Her thalassophobia prevented her from enjoying the beach vacation.
Ее талассофобия помешала ей насладиться отдыхом на пляже.
Synonyms
ocean fear
fear of the sea
fear of large bodies of water
thalassophobiaadjective
UK
/θəˌlæs.əˈfəʊ.bi.ə/
US
/θəˌlæs.əˈfoʊ.bi.ə/
Used attributively before nouns to denote relation to the fear of the sea

Definitions

thalassophobianoun
An intense and persistent fear of the sea or large bodies of water.
Her thalassophobia made it difficult for her to enjoy beach vacations with her family.
thalassophobiaadjective
Relating to or characterised by thalassophobia (the fear of the sea or large bodies of water).
The clinic offers specialised programmes for thalassophobia patients.