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telephobic

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English

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Etymology

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From tele- +‎ -phobic.

Adjective

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telephobic (comparative more telephobic, superlative most telephobic)

  1. Having a fear or dislike of speaking on the telephone.
  2. 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.