xocolatophobia

[ koh-koh-ley-tuh-foh-bee-uh, shoh-koh-lo‐ ]

noun

1. an irrational or disproportionate fear of chocolate.

Other Words From

• xo·co·la·to·pho·bic adjective noun

Word History and Origins

Origin of xocolatophobia¹

First recorded in 2005–10; from Nahuatl xocolāt(l), a drink made from ground, roasted cocoa beans + -o- ( def ) + -phobia; chocolate ( def )