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Synonyms for hydrophobia

Synonyms by meaning

Noun

1. Aquaphobia — A morbid fear of water; aquaphobia

aquaphobia, waterfright rare

2. Rabies

rabies, madness, lyssa

Definitions

  1. n. 1

    A morbid fear of water; aquaphobia.

  2. n. 2

    An aversion to water, as a symptom of rabies; the disease of rabies itself.

Forms

Plural
hydrophobias → waterfrights, madnesses…

Example sentences

  • madness Though this be madness, yet there is method in it.
  • rabies A stray dog bit me on the street and gave me rabies.

Popularity over time

Word1850 → 2019Trend
hydrophobiasteady
madnessrising
rabiessteady

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

5 letters
lyssa
6 letters
rabies2
7 letters
madness2
10 letters
aquaphobia
11 letters
waterfright

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (rabies2 = 2 syllables).