aporophobia
The fear of poverty or poor peopleThe fear of poverty or poor people; antipathy toward them both.
Meaning
1 senses(rare, uncountable)The fear of poverty or poor people; antipathy toward them both.
Aporophobie
апорофо́бияaporofóbija
Translations
7 languagesРусский
fear, dislike, or hate of poor people:
Deutsch
fear, dislike, or hate of poor people:
Origin
From Spanish aporofobia, from Ancient Greek ἄπορος (áporos, “indigent, poor”) + -phobia, bFrom Spanish aporofobia, from Ancient Greek ἄπορος (áporos, “indigent, poor”) + -phobia, by analogy with xenophobia. Term coined by the Spanish philosopher Adela Cortina in the 1990s.
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Synonyms
1 synonymsLessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable