"ochlophobist" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: ochlophobists [plural]
Etymology: From Ancient Greek ὄχλος (ókhlos, “crowd”) + -phobist. Etymology templates: {{uder|en|grc|ὄχλος||crowd}} Ancient Greek ὄχλος (ókhlos, “crowd”), {{suffix|en||phobist}} + -phobist Head templates: {{en-noun}} ochlophobist (plural ochlophobists)
  1. (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. Tags: obsolete, rare Categories (topical): People Related terms: ochlophobia

Inflected forms

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