Pronunciation: /ɡlɑːtəˈfoʊbiə/
noun a fear or dislike of certain sounds or speech patterns, often related to accents or dialects
A1 Glottophobia is the fear of the sound of one's own voice.
A2 Some people experience glottophobia when speaking in public.
B1 Glottophobia can be overcome with practice and confidence-building techniques.
B2 Therapists can help individuals with glottophobia work through their fear and improve their communication skills.
C1 Glottophobia may stem from deep-seated insecurities or past traumas related to speaking.
C2 Individuals with glottophobia may benefit from cognitive behavioral therapy to address their fear and develop healthier attitudes towards communication.
formal Glottophobia is a serious issue that can lead to discrimination based on someone's accent or way of speaking.
informal I can't believe there are still people out there who engage in glottophobia.
slang Glottophobia is just plain ignorant and unacceptable.
figurative Let's work together to eradicate glottophobia from our society.
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