Definitions

1. noun

A type of phobia characterized by a fear of talking or making verbal mistakes in front of others, often leading to social anxiety or avoidance of public speaking.

“Her tabophobia made it difficult for her to give presentations in class.”

2. noun

A specific type of speech anxiety disorder, often associated with a fear of being judged, evaluated, or ridiculed due to verbal errors.

“His therapist helped him manage his tabophobia and become a more confident public speaker.”