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agefright

agefright is the alternative form of age fright.

Meaning of age fright

Noun

age fright (uncountable)

  1. (rare) The fear of getting older.
    • Suggest a sermon or presentation on an appropriate topic such as "Accept Your Age,” or “Overcoming Age Fright."1988, Dorothea Marvin Nyberg, Life Support, page 137

Questions about agefright

What is agefright the alternative form of?
Agefright is the alternative form of age fright.

Words near agefright in the dictionary

  1. agedness
  2. agedre
  3. agee
  4. Agees
  5. ageest
  6. agefright
  7. ageful
  8. agefulness
  9. agefuls
  10. agegraphic
  11. ageinest

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