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Meaning of chronometrophobia | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C2

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Noun. [C2]

Examples

The exhibition includes timepieces built into swords or masquerading as medicine cases, as well as paintings and watercolours about time in general.[…]Those who don’t suffer from chronometrophobia (fear of clocks), should find this exhibition satisfyingly intriguing.”
Perhaps they've developed chronometrophobia. Then again, she might have fallen out of the nest once too often as a chick, or maybe the constant tick tock has taken its toll.”
One (Echolocation; Multitudes; The rooms we leave; Athazagoraphobia; Magician dreams; Housefly; Inchoate; Memory as diagnosis; Heroes; Superstitions; A brief history of salt; Chronometrophobia; Claustrophobia)”

CEFR level

C2
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