ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Deipnophobia

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Deipnophobia is a noun meaning (rare) A fear of banquets or dinner parties.

Meaning

(rare) A fear of banquets or dinner parties.

Example Sentences

People who heartily sympathise with the ‘deipnophobia’ of Gordon.
For those of us with deipnophobia—a fear of dining and dinner conversations—literally anything is more pleasant than a meal with friends.
For Krissy, the deipnophobia did not start after experiencing a traumatizing moment, but it was rather made by an accumulation of different experiences.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include dipsophobia, paraskavedekatriaphobia, cibophobia, paraskevidekatriaphobia, papyrophobia, coprophobia.

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