Meaning of ochlophobist | Babel Free

Definitions

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.

obsolete, rare

Examples

“The Easter Trip of Two Ochlophobists.”

“"The ochlophobist has but a hard time in London just now," remarked the Daily News on December 5, 1882, and we have known subsequent occasions when we would have thanked the Daily News for that word.”

“I had long before become an ochlophobist. A detester of crowds.”

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