Numerophobe
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Numerophobe is a noun meaning (rare) Someone who hates or is afraid of numbers.
Meaning
(rare) Someone who hates or is afraid of numbers.
Example Sentences
By painting the critics as mindless numerophobes, he implants the notion that their doubts are not to be entertained.
Statistics and mathematics have been kept scarce and simple and even the most extreme 'numerophobe' should find nothing to produce anxiety or panic.
Even the biggest numerophobe would have a hard time poo-pooing something that tries to measure the one stat that matters in soccer (namely: how many did you score?).
This post has math in it. Quite a bit. But it's really just arithmetic; decimals and multiplication. If you're a numerophobe, then skip to the end, but you'll have to trust me on the numbers.
Word Forms
- numerophobes
Antonyms for numerophobe
Common opposites include numerophile.
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