speech fright

English

noun
Definitions
  • (uncountable) The fear of speaking in public, especially of giving speech presentations.
  • (countable) A frightful incident brought about by one's fear of public speaking.

Etymology

Affix from English speech + English fright.

Origin

English

fright

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