Mageiricophobia
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /mæˌd͡ʒaɪɹɪkəˈfoʊbiə/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Mageiricophobia is a noun meaning Fear of cooking, a powerful fear of preparing food.
Meaning
Fear of cooking, a powerful fear of preparing food.
Example Sentences
I was quite excited when I came across "mageiricophobia"—an intense fear of having to cook. Perhaps I wasn't just lazy after all—perhaps I had a phobia! It took no more than a half-minute of reasoning to shoot down that theory. My phobia, if there is one, is not fear but a series of lacks: lack of interest, of enthusiasm, of talent.
Ah, Thanksgiving Day is next week... So Mageiricophobia is ablaze again and I've determined its cause: The mental and physical strain of menu planning and the constant contact with place setting arrangements, pots and pans, slicing, dicing and stuffing turkeys, only to witness food evaporation in mere minutes with a bigger mess to clean up afterwards.
Word Forms
- mageirocophobia
Related Words
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