aquaphobic

1. 1.

   abnormally afraid of water

   Synonymshydrophobic

   Similarafraid

Questions about aquaphobic

What does aquaphobic mean?

aquaphobic means "abnormally afraid of water".

How many syllables are in aquaphobic?

aquaphobic has 4 syllables: aq-ua-pho-bic. The stress falls on "pho".

What is another word for aquaphobic?

Close synonyms include hydrophobic. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is aquaphobic a common word?

aquaphobic is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.