ombrophobia

English

Etymology

From ombro- +‎ -phobia.

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: om‧bro‧phob‧ia

Noun

ombrophobia (uncountable)

1. (rare) Fear of rain.
   • 2015, Paul Shaw, Captain Cat and The Umbrella Kid: In Fear Can Be Fatal & The Aunt from the Blood Lagoon:

     She broke off, staring. "Pudgefickle! Why are you carrying an umbrella indoors?"
     "Um, er, I felt a slight twinge of Ombrophobia coming on. That is, a fear of rain."