Papyrophobia

noun

noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Fear or hatred of paper. rare, uncountable

    "Of this papyrophobia... I was cured long ago."

Example

More examples

"Of this papyrophobia... I was cured long ago."

Etymology

From papyro- + -phobia (“fear, loathing”), from Ancient Greek πάπυρος (pápuros, “papyrus, paper”).

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