Meaning of sesquipedalophobia | Babel Free
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.
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