Satanophobia

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Satan +‎ -o- +‎ -phobia

Noun[edit]

Satanophobia (uncountable)

  1. (rare) A fear of Satan.
    • 1893, Charles Reade, The Cloister & the Hearth: Or, Maid, Wife, and Widow:
      Impregnated as he was with Satanophobia, he might perhaps have doubted still whether this distressed creature, all woman and nature, []
    • 1912, Journal of Religious Psychology, volume 5, page 239:
      And Theotropism is saner than Satanophobia or Gehennaphobia as a rule of life and conduct.