vegaphobia

Etymology

From vega- + -phobia.

vegaphobia means an aversion to, or dislike of, vegetarians and vegans. Lexicurio rates it Sui generis — a strength score of 87 out of 100.

noun

An aversion to, or dislike of, vegetarians and vegans.“Discourses relating to veganism are therefore presented as contravening commonsense, because they fall outside readily understood meat-eating discourses. Newspapers tend to discredit veganism through ridicule, or as being difficult or impossible to maintain in practice. Vegans are variously stereotyped as ascetics, faddists, sentimentalists, or in some cases, hostile extremists. The overall effect”