scopophobia

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. An unreasonable fear of being seen, or stared at.

Word forms

scopophobia scoptophobia

Etymology

From Ancient Greek σκοπέω (skopéō, “examine, inspect, look to or into, consider”) + -phobia.

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