Meaning of peniaphobia | Babel Free

Definitions

The fear of poverty or poor people; antipathy toward them; both.

uncountable

Equivalents

Examples

“Piggy banks are helpful for persons with "peniaphobia," an abnormal fear of poverty.”

“Maybe you have⟳ peniaphobia, but God wants you live⟳ among and minister to the poor […]”

“Our strategy is not driven by brobdingnagian principles: it is quite simply to excel in whatever we do and my personal optimism for the future stems from the knowledge that our entrepreneurial Agencies are driven to achieve⟳. Perhaps this is due to peniaphobia but more likely it stems from a passion to establish⟳ the mission™ as the most respected and regarded Agency group in the UK.”

CEFR level