What does ochlophobic mean?
Ochlophobic means Having an aversion to crowds..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · adjective
Having an aversion to crowds..
Let ochlophobics in their towers stay, Hugging their egos ’gainst the Master Plan. / I shall ne’er boast that I am not as they, / But glad that I’m an advertising man.
If they are in a crowd, ochlophobics may fear that they cannot get out fast enough, or that there is no place that is safe with so many people around.
“Hello indeed,” he said, causing Tynee’s ridiculous pretensions to evaporate as fast as the cryogenic helium from the golf cart, and leaving him with an expression more timorous than that of an ochlophobic who suddenly and inexplicably fmds himself naked and on third base at the World Series opener with a hundred thousand drunken sports fans pointing at him and guffawing.
Use ochlophobic when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Ochlophobic means Having an aversion to crowds..
Common synonyms include ochlophobe.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
Let ochlophobics in their towers stay, Hugging their egos ’gainst the Master Plan. / I shall ne’er boast that I am not as they, / But glad that I’m an advertising man.
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