Aurophobia

C2 16+

Synonyms of aurophobia

Collocations of aurophobia

gold
Frequency: 70 %

Her aurophobia made it difficult for her to wear gold jewelry.

wealth
Frequency: 60 %

His aurophobia stemmed from a fear of associating with wealth.

riches
Frequency: 50 %

She avoided attending events where the display of riches was common due to her aurophobia.

luxury
Frequency: 45 %

The thought of living a life of luxury filled him with anxiety because of his aurophobia.

bling
Frequency: 30 %

She cringed at the sight of excessive bling, a clear sign of her aurophobia.

Idiomatic Expressions for aurophobia

  • Phrase: gold digger's nightmare
    Meaning: a situation that someone who seeks wealth or material gain would dread
    Usage: For a gold digger, being in a relationship with someone who has aurophobia would be a gold digger's nightmare.