scoptophobia

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A form of scopophobia — An unreasonable fear of being seen, or stared at.

Scrabble 23

Meanings

nounscoptophobia (uncountable)
  1. alternativeuncountableAlternative spelling of scopophobia.

    It’s important to note that the symptoms of scoptophobia can interfere with an individual’s daily functioning and quality of life and may lead to significant impairment if left untreated.

    2021 August 8, Happy, “What Is Scoptophobia and How to Deal With It?”, in Psychcrumbs
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APA

scoptophobia. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/scoptophobia

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“scoptophobia.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/scoptophobia. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “scoptophobia,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/scoptophobia.

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