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Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
(obsolete, rare) A person with a phobia, or fear, of mob-like crowds, as opposed to simply open spaces like agoraphobia or large crowds as with enochlophobia..
The Easter Trip of Two Ochlophobists.
"The ochlophobist has but a hard time in London just now," remarked the Daily News on December 5, 1882, and we have known subsequent occasions when we would have thanked the Daily News for that word.
I had long before become an ochlophobist. A detester of crowds.
Use ochlophobist when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Ochlophobist means (obsolete, rare) A person with a phobia, or fear, of mob-like crowds, as opposed to simply open spaces like agoraphobia or large crowds as with enochlophobia..
The closest synonym depends on the sentence and intended sense.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
The Easter Trip of Two Ochlophobists.
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