gəˈfoʊ noun
an obsessive fear of words.
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| Main Entry: | logophobia |
| Part of Speech: | n |
| Definition: | a fear of words, talking |
| Etymology: | Greek logos 'word' |
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Logophobia
is always a great word to know.
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| a children's mummer's parade, as on the Fourth of July, with prizes for the best costumes. |
| Main Entry: | logophobia |
| Part of Speech: | n |
| Definition: | a fear of words |
| Etymology: | Greek logos 'speech' + -phobia 'fear' |
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