Nomatophobia
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Nomatophobia is a noun meaning A morbid fear of names.
Meaning
A morbid fear of names.
Example Sentences
It was as if they had a sudden attack of nomatophobia (the fear of names).
Did you hear of the pogonophobic barber, / Who suddenly decided that he wanted fame? / But on the stage he developed nomatophobia, / And couldn't bear to hear his own name.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include onomatophobia, nomophobia, domatophobia, numerophobia, thanatophobia, nostophobia.
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