Synonyms & related words for ailurophobia

Find synonyms, related words, and the definition of ailurophobia. Dendril is a free visual thesaurus that shows them on an interactive map where stronger matches sit closer to the center — no signup, no ads.

Words related to ailurophobia

Explore words related to ailurophobia — words associated with it, words that go with it, and its nearest matches in meaning. Related words include ailurophobe, ailurophobic, zoophobia, taphephobia, phobia, arachnophobia, kenophobia, phobist. Click any word to make it the center of the map and keep exploring the web of connections.

Where does ailurophobia come from?

The word ailurophobia breaks down into 2 roots of Greek origin: ailuro, from Greek ailouros (“cat”); and -phobia, from Greek phobos (“fear”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.