Grammatophobia
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Grammatophobia is a noun meaning (rare, humorous) An aversion to grammar.
Meaning
(rare, humorous) An aversion to grammar.
Example Sentences
2003, Rodney Huddleston and Geoffrey K. Pullum, Of grammatophobia (in The Chronicle of Higher Education)
It was a clear case of what might be termed grammatophobia. I concluded he needed the grammatical rest-cure, and therefore omitted English from his first year at the High School.
Grammatophobia. Now what is the problem that the American child is confronted with in his study of grammar? It is this: he is called upon to explain things he knows in terms of things he does not know […]
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include grammatistic, grammarism, grammarese, grammer, grammary, gramarye.
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