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Afraid of Water

Meaning

Afraid of Water is a term used to describe an intense and irrational fear or phobia of water. This fear is often associated with the fear of swimming and being in or near bodies of water.

Part of speech

Noun

Senses

1. A fear or phobia of water.

Usages

Popular usage:

She is afraid of water and never goes near swimming pools or oceans.

Local usage:

In our community, many people are afraid of water due to a history of water-related accidents.

Sample Sentences

1. John has been afraid of water since his childhood.

2. No matter how hard she tries, Anna cannot overcome her fear of water.

3. The child screamed and panicked when she saw the deep pool, clearly afraid of water.

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