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- noun Alternative spelling of
catagelophobia .
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Examples
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James had looked up "the fear of public humiliation" for me (katagelophobia), and one afternoon we'd even tried hypnosis, complete with self-actualizing pamphlets and soothing music. We'd just ended up slap-happy new fans of New Age music.
jmjarmstrong commented on the word katagelophobia
JM sympathises with katagelophobia sufferers but reckons they should stop being so silly
October 26, 2009