Meaning & use

Panophobia

noun·Academic

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An intense, vague fear of everything, without a specific identifiable cause.

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Her panophobia made even routine days feel threatening.

Panophobia can be so overwhelming that sufferers struggle to leave home.

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From the Greek 'pan' (all) and 'phobos' (fear); also spelled 'pantophobia'.

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