Fear of getting to know a previously unknown aspect of something which you likely would have rather learned on your own.
*discussions of art
media such as
video games, movies, etc. especially vulnerable.
#1"Have you seen the last episode of The Walking Dead? Wanna know who dies?"
"Please, don't tell me a thing! I
will be really mad with you if you do."
"Geez, do you suffer of spoilerophobia or somethin'?"
#2"Have you heard about the new movie?"
"NO, don't tell me anything! I don't even want to know the
name of the movie or who is in it."
"
Wow, you suffer from a severe case of spoilerophobia"