wikiphobe

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noun

One who fears or dislikes wikis.

Scrabble 23

Meanings

nounwikiphobe (plural wikiphobes)

plural wikiphobes

  1. One who fears or dislikes wikis.

    ([URL redacted] and [URL redacted] for the wikiphobes :)

    2005 November 10, Bryan Derksen, “Re: Venusian orbital carbon industry?”, in rec.arts.sf.science (Usenet)
    2 more examples

    However, (pace the wikiphobes) you could look at the wikipedia page for "grammar", which will tell you it comprises phonetics, phonology, morphology, syntax, semantics, and pragmatics.

    2006 July 18, Richard Herring, “Re: Word count of minimum vocabulary”, in sci.lang (Usenet)

    If, on the other hand, you can't get your inner wikiphobe to shut up, then Clay Shirky's Here Comes Everybody is the book for you.

    2008 March 28, Julian Dibbell, “Wikiphobia and Web 2.0”, in The Telegraph

Origin

Cite this entry
APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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