Numerical Disorders

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noun an extreme fear or phobia of numbers or arithmetic

  • Arithmophobia is a specific phobia characterized by an irrational fear of numbers.
  • I heard Sarah has arithmophobia, she gets really anxious when she has to do math.
  • Don't worry about that test, it's just numbers - no need for arithmophobia!
  • His arithmophobia towards budgeting often leads to financial troubles.