noun
atheophobia
Atheophobia (noun) means a strong dislike or fear of people who do not believe in God.
noun
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A strong dislike or fear of people who do not believe in God.
"Atheophobia leads to invisibility for many atheists, who find it is best to keep their nonbelief hidden for their own good."
— , Invisible, marginalized, and stigmatized: Understanding and addressing the needs of atheist students (2009)
"At many institutions, I have found atheophobia to be rampant among students; and religiophobia to be common among faculty."
— , Inviting Atheists to the Table: A Modest Proposal for Higher Education (2003)
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Etymology
Formed from atheo- (itself a- plus theo-) and -phobia.
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What is the meaning of atheophobia?
"atheophobia" (noun) means a strong dislike or fear of people who do not believe in God.