ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Blennophobia

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Blennophobia is a noun meaning (very rare) The irrational fear of slime.

Meaning

(very rare) The irrational fear of slime.

Example Sentences

"Well, maybe what you've really got is blennophobia — fear of slime," he said.
He approaches with snurffly sounds and a twitching nose, and your blennophobia (fear of slime) kicks in, producing a hurried word of encouragement and a carrot.
Oh, they seem to be the picture of contentment, tripping about with their triple-sanitized trowels and weeding forks, but in reality these neatniks are a seething cauldron of aversions. They're beset by blennophobia, the fear of slime, and spend long hours plotting the annihilation of slugs and snails.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include lygophobia, molysmophobia, ombrophobia, lyssophobia, scabiophobia, bacillophobia.

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