In the following question, out of the four alternatives, choose the one which can be substituted for the given words/sentence.
Fear of ugliness
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Correct answer: B
Explanation
The correct answer is Option 2 i.e. Cacophobia.
Correct word: Cacophobia
Meaning: Fear of ugliness or unattractiveness
Example: She avoided crowded places due to her cacophobia, fearing exposure to unpleasant appearances.
Meaning of the other words:
Hydrophobia: Fear of water
Acrophobia: Fear of heights
Arachnophobia: Fear of spiders
Hence, the chosen option is correct.