sesquipedalophobia

英语

词源

源自sesquipedalian +‎ -phobia。

名词

sesquipedalophobia (不可数)

1. 长单词恐惧症
   • 1983, Verbatim‎^[1], 第 10 卷，第 25 页:

     But sesquipedalophobia ('hatred or fear of big words,' aptly enough) has prevailed, even among men of learning.

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   • 2002年3月6日, derm, “Re: Are You Somebody? by O'Faolaint”, 出自 soc.culture.irish‎^[2] (Usenet):

     That hasn't helped my sesquipedalophobia one bit...

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   • 2008, Abhijit Bhaduri, Married But Available‎^[3], HarperCollins (2012), →ISBN:

     Ayesha was like a walking dictionary of phobias. She believed that I had sesquipedalophobia – the fear of long words.

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参见

• hippopotomonstrosesquipedaliophobia