nyctophobie

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nyctophobie

  • \nik.to.fɔ.bi\

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Du grec ancien νύξ, núx (« nuit ») et φόβος, phóbos (« peur »).

noun nyctophobies

  1. Peur de l’obscurité. La nyctophobie signifie « la peur du noir », et, plus largement, la peur d’aller se coucher.

Similar: achluophobie, lygophobie, noctiphobie, scotophobie, kénophobie

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"nyctophobie." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/fr/nyctophobie. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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nyctophobie. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/fr/nyctophobie

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"nyctophobie." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/fr/nyctophobie.

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@misc{nyctophobie_2026,
  title = {nyctophobie},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/fr/nyctophobie},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}