HYPNOPHOBIA

hypnophobia

(noun) a morbid fear of falling asleep

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

hypnophobia (uncountable)

The fear of falling asleep.

Source: Wiktionary



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Word of the Day

15 June 2025

SCHNORR

(verb) obtain or seek to obtain by cadging or wheedling; “he is always shnorring cigarettes from his friends”


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Coffee Trivia

In 1884, Angelo Moriondo of Turin, Italy, demonstrated the first working example of an espresso machine.

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