aviatophobia

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noun

Fear of flying.

Scrabble 22

Meanings

nounaviatophobia (uncountable)
  1. uncountableFear of flying.
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    While Hanif uses the known historical fact of Zia's mid-air death to chart out a dark comedy about Pakistani politics and paranoia and the madness of its leaders, anyone remotely suffering from aviatophobia should feel far more comfortable knowing that Zia, or anyone of his reputation, is highly unlikely to be on board their plane.

    2014, Ella Berthoud, Susan Elderkin, The Novel Cure

    Synonyms: aviophobia, aerophobia

Synonyms & antonyms

nounFear of flying.

Rhymes & wordplay

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APA

aviatophobia. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/aviatophobia

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“aviatophobia.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/aviatophobia. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “aviatophobia,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/aviatophobia.

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