Horripilation
Horripilation noun - Reflex erection of hairs of the skin in response to cold or emotional stress or skin irritation.
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Synonyms for Horripilation
Nervousness and horripilation are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Nervousness" instead a noun "Horripilation".
Nervousness
Nervousness noun - An uneasy state of mind usually over the possibility of an anticipated misfortune or trouble.
Horripilation and nervousness are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Horripilation" instead a noun "Nervousness".
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Related pairs
- feverishness and horripilation
- feverishness and nervousness
- anxiety and horripilation
- anxiety and nervousness
- fear and horripilation
- fear and nervousness
- dread and horripilation
- dread and nervousness
- trepidation and horripilation
- trepidation and nervousness
- unease and horripilation
- unease and nervousness
- excitability and horripilation
- excitability and nervousness
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