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astraphobia

Slovak translation: astrofóbia

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00:54 Oct 18, 2021
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Social Sciences - Psychology
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English term or phrase: astraphobia
Definition from Oxford English Dictionary:
A fear of lightning, or (more widely) of thunderstorms accompanied by lightning.

Example sentence(s):
  • In people with astraphobia, thunderstorms cause an extreme reaction that can be debilitating. For people with this phobia, these feelings may be overwhelming and feel insurmountable. Healthline
  • When people have had a traumatic experience linked to thunderstorms and lightning, they may be more prone to develop astraphobia. And if a person has witnessed someone getting hurt by thunder and lightning, this can contribute to the development of astraphobia. psycom
  • Cognitive-behavioral therapy techniques are often used in astraphobia treatment. You may be taught soothing messages to repeat during storms, replacing your negative self-talk. Verywell Mind
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Slovak translation:astrofóbia
Definition:
astrofóbia [gr.] — chorobný strach z búrky a iných prírodných úkazov.
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astrofóbia


Definition from Slovak Academy of Sciences Encyclopedia:
astrofóbia [gr.] — chorobný strach z búrky a iných prírodných úkazov.

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Gabriela Gurova
Slovakia
Local time: 04:50
Native speaker of: Slovak
PRO pts in category: 4

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Yes  Beata Fabova
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Yes  Juliana Zmetáková
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