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Etymology
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nostophobia
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Etymology
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Ancient Greek
νόστος
(
nóstos
,
“
a return home
”
)
+
-phobia
Noun
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nostophobia
(
uncountable
)
A
fear
of, or
aversion
to,
returning
to one's
home
.
An aversion to the past, the
antithesis
of
nostalgia
.
See also
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oikophobia
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English terms derived from Proto-Indo-European
English terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *nes-
English terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *bʰegʷ-
English terms derived from Ancient Greek
English terms suffixed with -phobia
English lemmas
English nouns
English uncountable nouns