Coulrophobia

//kəʊl.ɹəˈfəʊ.bi.ə//

Synonyms for "coulrophobia" (3 found)

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Chinese Mandarin

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  • 小丑恐惧症 noun (fear of clowns)

Esperanto

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  • klaŭnofobio noun (fear of clowns)
  • koulrofobio noun (fear of clowns)

French

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  • coulrophobie noun (fear of clowns)

German

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  • Coulrophobie noun (fear of clowns)

Greek

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  • κλοουνοφοβία noun (fear of clowns)

Hebrew

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  • פַּחַד מלֵיצָנֵים noun (fear of clowns)

Italian

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  • coulrofobia noun (fear of clowns)

Japanese

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  • ピエロ恐怖症 noun (fear of clowns)
  • 道化恐怖症 noun (fear of clowns)

Korean

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  • 광대공포증 noun (fear of clowns)

Vietnamese

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  • hội chứng sợ chú hề noun (fear of clowns)
  • sợ chú hề noun (fear of clowns)
  • sợ hãi chú hề noun (fear of clowns)
  • ám ảnh sợ hãi chú hề noun (fear of clowns)

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I have coulrophobia.

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Coulrophobia is the fear of clowns.

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[…] to develop coulrophobia. On the seventh, clowns from around the world […] congregate at London's Holy Trinity Church for the annual Grimaldi Memorial Service.

Source: wiktionary

Clowns are no laughing matter to Sean "Puffy" Combs. The swaggering rap royal is widely reported to suffer from coulrophobia, an irrational fear of the red-nosed, versized-shoe-wearing, greasepainted circus buffoons.

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