Citations:geliophobia

English citations of geliophobia

• 2004, Michael Clarkson, Quick Fixes for Everyday Fears‎^[1], page 116:

  People may become expressionless and rigid in reacting to situations, or they may avoid potentially emotional situations. Some people fear laughter (geliophobia)

• 2007, Wayne Skiver, Professor Stone - Eye of Re‎^[2], page 75:

  A plaque affixed to his cell read: "GELIOPHOBIA".

• 2013, Rodney Curtis, Getting Laid (Off)‎^[3]:

  So, if you suffer from kainophobia, the fear of anything new, I suggest you click elsewhere. And if you're afflicted by geliophobia, the fear of laughter, cover your ears. And eyes.

• 2016, Edward McKenney, Savin Hill: A Redheaded Kid’s Memoir‎^[4], page 75:

  During every funeral Mass I experienced a severe attack of geliophobia.