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AUTOMYSOPHOBIA

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does automysophobia mean? 

AUTOMYSOPHOBIA (noun)
  The noun AUTOMYSOPHOBIA has 1 sense:

1. a morbid fear of being dirtyplay

  Familiarity information: AUTOMYSOPHOBIA used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


AUTOMYSOPHOBIA (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A morbid fear of being dirty

Classified under:

Nouns denoting stable states of affairs

Hypernyms ("automysophobia" is a kind of...):

simple phobia (any phobia (other than agoraphobia) associated with relatively simple well-defined stimuli)


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