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nophonophobia 

The fear of not having your phone near you at all times. The person using their phone all day.
Because Donald has nophonophobia, he can't even go through class without texting his friends in school.
nophonophobia by will9183 October 13, 2017
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Nophonophobia 

Definition : The feeling that you experience when you are not able to find your phone and impulsively assume it is lost.

All of us have experienced this at some points of our lives. Some frequently while the other less frequently. If you are an absent-minded person then that increases the chance of you experiencing this feeling, exponentially.

The fear or phobia of loss - the financial loss or the attachment to the device, both are included in this feeling. So the word is multi-layered.
Sentence 1 : The nophonophobia this morning, almost caused me to have a cardiac arrest.

Sentence 2 : My busy schedule is causing me nophonophobia more often these day.
Nophonophobia by AV Singh May 14, 2023

Nohomophobia 

This refers to the attitude some people have towards the homeless, where they are secretly afraid of being homeless themselves, so they cover up by being hateful towards homeless people...kinda like when a homophobe is secretly afraid that he's gay, so he attacks gay people more.
The people in Portland suffer from severe nohomophobia, despite the fact that many of them are destitute themselves.
Nohomophobia by Laura Tobin June 23, 2004

nofonophobia 

The intense feeling of dread or panic a person feels when they realize they went out and left their cell phone at home
Man, I had a serious case of nofonophobia this morning when I got on the freeway and realized I left my cell phone at home.
n. A screenshot fabricated by a company to misrepresent the graphics of a game; a combination of the words bullshit and screenshot.

Originated from Penny Arcade, a popular gaming webcomic.
-Have you seen Madden 2006 for the Xbox 360? The graphics are gonna be awesome!
-Dude, the Madden 2006 images they showed at E3 were bullshots. It doesn't look nearly as good as they said.
bullshot by Worker Unit #503,298,545 September 26, 2005
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Gayborhood 

N. A neighborhood containing homes, clubs, bars, restaurants, and other places of business and entertainment that cater to homosexuals.
"They've opened up a new club in the Gayborhood called the Male Box."
Gayborhood by Mia Shields January 6, 2006
Word of the Day on July 14, 2026