Heliophobia
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Heliophobia is a noun meaning Fear of sunlight; dislike and strenuous avoidance of direct sunlight (and, in some cases, all sunlight).
Meaning
Fear of sunlight; dislike and strenuous avoidance of direct sunlight (and, in some cases, all sunlight).
Example Sentences
Individuals grappling with heliophobia may go to great lengths to avoid sunlight, impacting their physical health by limiting Vitamin D production and leading to feelings of isolation and despair.
Antonyms for heliophobia
Common opposites include heliophilia.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include heliophobe, melanoheliophobia, hypsophobia, selenophobia, hylophobia, achluophobia.
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