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Meaning of deipnophobia | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1

Definitions

A fear of banquets or dinner parties.

rare, uncountable

Examples

“People who heartily sympathise with the ‘deipnophobia’ of Gordon.”
“For those of us with deipnophobia—a fear of dining and dinner conversations—literally anything is more pleasant than a meal with friends.”
“For Krissy, the deipnophobia did not start after experiencing a traumatizing moment, but it was rather made by an accumulation of different experiences.”

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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