Lachanophobia

Quick meaning: Lachanophobia is a noun meaning An irrational fear of vegetables.

Meaning

An irrational fear of vegetables.

Example Sentences

All in all, I'd like to state that it was lachanophobia that sparked this.

She suffers from a fear known as lachanophobia, which leaves her sweating and stricken with panic attacks at the merest sight of a sprout or a pea.

“[…] ‘lachanophobia,’ which appears to be an irrational fear of vegetables.” He leaned forward conspiratorially. “I must confess that, on occasion, I have used it as a way to avoid broccoli.”

“I thought recovered memories were traumatic. What's traumatic about citrus fruit?” “Lachanophobia,” he says. “That's the fear of vegetables. It stands to reason that there's one for the rest of the food pyramid, too.”

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include vegephobia, lachanophobe, vegaphobia, botanophobia, lalophobia, veganphobia.

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