aquaphobia
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aquaphobia
noun
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A fear of water, especially a morbid fear of drowning.
The goal — what Dash considers to be the mastery of aquaphobia — is to float peacefully in deep water for at least five minutes, 10 feet from a wall or support.
Similar: hydrophobia, water fear, waterfright
Opposite: aquaphilia
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noun
Opposite: aquaphilia
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noun fear of water — see also hydrophobia
| हिन्दी | जलांतक jalāntak, जलभीति jalbhīti |
|---|---|
| Kiswahili | hofu ya maji |
| Português | aquafobia |
| Français | aquaphobie |
| Deutsch | Wasserangst, Aquaphobie |
| Русский | водобоя́знь vodobojáznʹ, гидрофо́бия gidrofóbija |
Talk about this word "aquaphobia." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/aquaphobia. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. aquaphobia. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/aquaphobia "aquaphobia." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/aquaphobia.Cite this
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title = {aquaphobia},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
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urldate = {2026-11-06}
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