telephobic
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English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Adjective
[edit]telephobic (comparative more telephobic, superlative most telephobic)
- Having a fear or dislike of speaking on the telephone.
- 2004, David Mitchell, Cloud Atlas, London: Hodder and Stoughton, →ISBN:
- Why didn't he give me a contact number when I asked? Scientists can't be telephobic.
- Having a fear or dislike of television.
- 2012, Peter F. Trent, Merger Delusion:
- It was surprising that all the important players in the megacity campaign were so telephobic – except Vera Danyluk, who was confident and warm with a low voice that drew the viewer in.