lepidopterophobia

noun

An abnormal or irrational fear of butterflies.

Scrabble 29

Meanings

nounlepidopterophobia (uncountable)
  1. uncountableAn abnormal or irrational fear of butterflies.

    Synonyms: mottephobia

Synonyms & antonyms

nounAn abnormal or irrational fear of butterflies.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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