How to Pronounce Hypnophobia

To pronounce "hypnophobia", say HYPNOPH-ob-ia — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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HYPNOPH-ob-ia

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💡 Tip for remembering “hypnophobia”

"hypnophobia" has 3 syllables: hypnoph-ob-ia.

What does hypnophobia mean?

noun

  1. The fear of falling asleep.

Related words

somniphobiabatophobiahypnalgiaodynophobiarhypophobiaaphenphosmphobiabathophobialygophobia

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How many syllables are in "hypnophobia"?▾

"Hypnophobia" has 3 syllables: hypnoph · ob · ia.

What does "hypnophobia" mean?▾

Hypnophobia: The fear of falling asleep.

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