nightfright

English

Etymology

night + -fright

Noun

nightfright (uncountable)

  1. a fear of the night, nyctophobia, noctophobia
    • 1981, Lucie W. Barber, Herman J. Williams, Your baby's first 30 months
      Babies of this age often experience nightfright
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