Ochlophobist
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Ochlophobist is a noun meaning (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.
Meaning
(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.
Example Sentences
The Easter Trip of Two Ochlophobists.
I had long before become an ochlophobist. A detester of crowds.
"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.
Word Forms
- ochlophobists
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include ochlophobia, ochlophobe, ochlophobiac, phobist, agoraphobiac, enochlophobia.
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