porphyrophobia
English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Ancient Greek πορφῠ́ρᾱ (porphŭ́rā, “purple”) + -phobia.
Noun
[edit]porphyrophobia (uncountable)
- The fear of the color purple.
- 2010, Lia Weston, The Fortunes of Ruby White, →ISBN:
- The woman leaned forward and addressed Ruby in a whisper. “Are you here for venustraphobia, chorophobia, porphyrophobia, or an audio disorder?”
- 2023 June 28, Jeff Kori, “Porphyrophobia: Comprehensive Guide to Diagnosis and Treatment”, in Health Spot[1]:
- We’ll further examine effective treatment methods such as Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Exposure Therapy specifically designed for treating specific phobias like porphyrophobia.