ochlophobia

ochlophobia
fear of crowds

Phrontistery dictionary. 2013.

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  • Ochlophobia — and demophobia are terms for types of social phobia or social anxiety disorder whose sufferers have a fear of crowds. Sufferers may offer various rationalizations of the phobia, such as the fear being trampled in a crowd, getting a deadly disease …   Wikipedia

  • ochlophobia — ochlophobist, n. /ok leuh foh bee euh/, n. Psychiatry. an abnormal fear of crowds. [1890 95; < Gk óchl(os) mob + o O + PHOBIA] * * * …   Universalium

  • ochlophobia — noun A phobia, or fear, of mob like crowds, as opposed to simply open spaces like agoraphobia or large crowds as with enochlophobia …   Wiktionary

  • ochlophobia — Morbid fear of crowds. [G. ochlos, a crowd, + phobos, fear] * * * och·lo·pho·bia .äk lə fō bē ə n morbid fear of crowds …   Medical dictionary

  • ochlophobia — n. fear of groups, fear of crowds …   English contemporary dictionary

  • ochlophobia — och·lo·pho·bia …   English syllables

  • ochlophobia — A fear of crowds …   Grandiloquent dictionary

  • ochlophobia — /ɒkləˈfoʊbiə/ (say okluh fohbeeuh) noun fear of crowds. {Greek ochlos crowd, mob + phobia} –ochlophobic, adjective, noun …  

  • ochlophobia — ˌäkləˈfōbēə noun Etymology: New Latin, from Greek ochlos crowd + New Latin phobia : morbid fear of crowds …   Useful english dictionary

  • охлофобия — (ochlophobia; греч. ochlos толпа + фобия) см. Демофобия …   Большой медицинский словарь

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