Thanatophobia vs. Necrophobia — What's the Difference?

Difference Between Thanatophobia and Necrophobia
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Thanatophobia
Fear of death.
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Necrophobia
Necrophobia is a specific phobia which is the irrational fear of dead organisms (e.g., corpses) as well as things associated with death (e.g., coffins, tombstones, funerals, cemeteries). With all types of emotions, obsession with death becomes evident in both fascination and objectification.
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Thanatophobia
A morbid fear of death
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Necrophobia
Fear of death or corpses.
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Necrophobia
An abnormal fear of death or corpses
Funerals are ten times worse with necrophobia in addition to grief.
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Necrophobia
An exaggerated fear of death or horror of dead bodies.
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