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glossophobia

glossophobia noun: the fear of public speaking.

Noun

glossophobia (uncountable)

  1. The fear of public speaking.
  2. Speech anxiety.

glossophobia meaning in Tamil and Bengali

glossophobia in Tamil

உரை வெருளி

glossophobia in Bengali

জনসমক্ষে কথা বলার ভয়, কথা বলার উদ্বেগ

Origin of glossophobia

From glosso- + -phobia.

Questions about glossophobia

What does glossophobia mean?
Glossophobia means the fear of public speaking.
What is glossophobia in Tamil?
Glossophobia in Tamil is உரை வெருளி. See Glossophobia meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is glossophobia?
Glossophobia is a noun.

Words near glossophobia in the dictionary

  1. glossopharyngeals
  2. glossopharynx
  3. glossophile
  4. glossophiles
  5. glossophilia
  6. glossophobia
  7. glossoplegia
  8. glossopoeia
  9. glossopoeic
  10. glossopterid
  11. glossopteridaceous

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: glossophobia (page history and authors); glossophobia (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors); glossophobia (Bengali Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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