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glossophobia

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
glos-so-pho-bia
IPA
20
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
4
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The fear of public speaking.

Uncountable

noun

Speech anxiety.

Uncountable

Etymology

From glosso- + -phobia.

Word Breakdown

Usage

Frequently Paired Words

glottophobia

Questions

What does glossophobia mean?
The fear of public speaking.
Where does glossophobia come from?
From glosso- + -phobia.

How to pronounce glossophobia

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