Definition of Euphobia

1. Noun. Fear of hearing good news. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Euphobia

1. a fear of good news [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Euphobia

euphemist
euphemistic
euphemistical
euphemistically
euphemists
euphemize
euphemized
euphemizer
euphemizers
euphemizes
euphemizing
euphenic
euphenics
euphist
euphists
euphobia (current term)
euphobias
euphon
euphonia
euphonias
euphonic
euphonical
euphonically
euphonicon
euphonicons
euphonies
euphonious
euphoniously
euphoniousness
euphonism

Literary usage of Euphobia

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Philosophy of Natural History: With an Introduction and Various by William Smellie, John Ware (1851)
"The euphobia, or spurge, so noxious to man, is greedily devoured by some of the insect tribes. It is a remark of the ingenious Reaumur, that such insects as ..."

2. The English Illustrated Magazine (1885)
"... from the mild beauty of European, we would discover a scene of African tropical luxuriance—a valley of flowering aloes, and the euphobia gigan- ticus, ..."

3. Saint Louis Medical and Surgical Journal (1885)
"Reliable observers abroad state that euphobia Pilulifera will relieve any dyspnoea not purely mechanical. ..."

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