Synonyms & related words for astraphobia

Find synonyms, related words, and the definition of astraphobia. 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 astraphobia

Explore words related to astraphobia — words associated with it, words that go with it, and its nearest matches in meaning. Related words include fear, phobias, zoophobia, fearfulness, crawlies, ailurophobe, dread, fright. Click any word to make it the center of the map and keep exploring the web of connections.

Where does astraphobia come from?

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