omniphobia
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[edit]omniphobia (uncountable)
- The fear of everything; panphobia.
- 1996 September 1, John Perry Barlow, “The Powers That Were”, in Wired[1]:
- Looking to raise share and beat back the future, the media raise an imaginary problem, say, a cyber-tsunami of online kiddie porn. Out in Televisionland, parents who have already been driven into a state of omniphobia by TV depictions of kidnappers, child molesters, and Calvin Klein commercials, freak out and call their congressperson.