Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

conservaphobia

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: con-ser-va-pho-bia
IPA

26

Scrabble Score

14

Letters

5

Syllables

12

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Aversion to political conservatives.

Informal; Uncountable

Example Sentences

"Surprisingly, some Republican activists hail the findings as a step forward rather than as an invitation to more conservaphobia. They argue that since Republicans didn't "choose" their unwholesome life style any more than someone "chooses" to have a ski-jump nose, they shouldn't be denied civil rights to which normal people are entitled."
"I could buy Escape from NY as a slam on newly-elected President Reagan, but I agree the carrying of this same conservaphobia into the 1990s is ridiculous."

Etymology

From conservative + -phobia.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: conservative

Usage

Questions

What does conservaphobia mean?: Aversion to political conservatives.
Where does conservaphobia come from?: From conservative + -phobia.

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