Globophobia
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Globophobia is a noun meaning Fear or dislike of globalization.
Meaning
Fear or dislike of globalization.
More Meanings
- Extreme fear of balloons.
Example Sentences
People are dangerously suffering from globophobia says a senior floor trader in New York.
Although some have dismissed such fears as “globophobia”, globalization has come under greater critical public scrutiny.
Those who can be said to suffer from globophobia include those who adopt both far right and far left political positions.
But globophobia (fear of balloons), lutraphobia (fear of otters) and octophobia (fear of the figure eight), are a little harder to understand.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include globophobe, globocrat, gringophobia, glottophobia, panophobia, gayphobia.
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