Cinephobia
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Cinephobia is a noun meaning (film) The fear or hatred of films and the cinema.
Meaning
(film) The fear or hatred of films and the cinema.
Example Sentences
Straud/Hulliet's insistence upon the use of direct sound ... is a very radical example of ... "cinephobia, a revulsion against the commercial film industry and its standard product, the fictional narrative film" (Elsaesser 1996, 25)[.]
Antonyms for cinephobia
Common opposites include cinephilia.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include cinephobe, cinemaphobe, videophobia, caniphobia, phobiaphobia, cibophobia.
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