paraskevidekatriaphobia

A form of paraskavedekatriaphobia — The fear of Friday the thirteenth.

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Meanings

nounparaskevidekatriaphobia (uncountable)
  1. alternativeuncountableAlternative form of paraskavedekatriaphobia.

    There’s even a name to describe the irrational dread of the date: paraskevidekatriaphobia — a specialized form of triskaidekaphobia, a fear of the number 13.

    2021 August 12, Christobel Hastings, “Why is Friday the 13th unlucky? The cultural origins of an enduring superstition”, in CNN

Synonyms & antonyms

Also see
friggatriskaidekaphobia
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APA

paraskevidekatriaphobia. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/paraskevidekatriaphobia

MLA

“paraskevidekatriaphobia.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/paraskevidekatriaphobia. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “paraskevidekatriaphobia,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/paraskevidekatriaphobia.

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