gnostophobia

fear of knowledge, or fear of knowing something. lack of curiosity or ability to learn anything.

their son's self-diagnosed gnostophobia was cited as the reason he frequented bars instead of the library.

by bestclioever September 12, 2009

gnomophobia

An irrational fear of Garden Gnomes

Person 1: Hey look, it's a garden gnome!
Person 2: OH MY GOD GET THAT THING AWAY FROM ME!!! AHHHHHH!!!!!!
Person 1: Well someone has a bad case of gnomophobia...

by Richard The Gnome.... Shhhh!!! February 6, 2010

glossophobia

The fear of speaking in public.

The only way I could get over my glossophobia was to pretend that the audience was all dressed in chicken outfits.

by enigmababy7 October 3, 2006

Glossophobia

A fear of public speaking or performing in front of an audience, more commonly known as stage fright.

Mimi: Meiko, why'd you run away when we were about to do our dance routine?
Meiko: I kind of have glossophobia.
Mimi: Glossiwha?
Meiko: Stage fright.

by SadiShizukoStic May 5, 2017

Glossophobia

Fear and dislike of public speaking.

Person 1: "Can you perform a speech for our company?"
Person 2: "Sorry, I am unable to as I have glossophobia."

by 1l1umi July 13, 2021

Glossophobia

This word is an phobia as seen in the name. It Presents fear of public speaking, as you are having a fear of saying things and people dont like it or to make an error in the speaks. But mostly people have this as i have too. for example:

Imagine if you had to go in public speak you would say like (if you had glossophobia) I.. Uh. um. I will. uh... oh!.. uh. ah.. uh. Like this. Hope ive helped u :D

by DidYouStealMy19FortniteCard May 26, 2022

Gortophobia

The fear of a capybara wearing a gaming headset that is simultaneously playing videogames on a computer.

There better not be a capybara wearing a gaming headset that is simultaneously playing videogames on a computer or else it will set off my gortophobia.

by Tubbyfatman October 23, 2022