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From Ancient Greek δῆμος (dêmos, “common people”) + -phobia, equivalent to demo- + -phobia.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Today it means: A phobia, or fear, of crowds, masses, or people. Full definition →
From Ancient Greek δῆμος (dêmos, “common people”) + -phobia, equivalent to demo- + -phobia.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.