"fearscape" meaning in All languages combined

See fearscape on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: fearscapes [plural]
Etymology: From fear + -scape. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|fear|scape}} fear + -scape Head templates: {{en-noun}} fearscape (plural fearscapes)
  1. A place or general atmosphere of fear.

Inflected forms

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          "text": "Pidduck has observed the recurrent contemporary tendency to represent sexuality through the metaphor of war - from government reports, with titles such as The War against Women, to feminist texts on sexuality, with titles such as The War Zone - as something innately violent that threatens to undermine the social order and that evokes an apocalyptic fearscape (Pidduck 1994, 5).",
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