Meaning of sesquipedalophobia | Babel Free
Definitions
Fear of long words.
uncountable
Examples
“But sesquipedalophobia ('hatred or fear of big words,' aptly enough) has prevailed, even among men of learning.”
“That hasn't helped my sesquipedalophobia one bit...”
“Ayesha was like a walking dictionary of phobias. She believed that I had sesquipedalophobia – the fear of long words.”
CEFR level
C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.