ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Anthropophobia

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Anthropophobia is a noun meaning A profound fear of human beings, or of human society.

Meaning

A profound fear of human beings, or of human society.

Example Sentences

The affection is unlike anthropophobia, because this is characterized by dislike of men, and decided aversion to sexual intercourse.
He was suffering from anthropophobia, a typical Japanese symptom which shows alienation, and liberation, from the embracing community.
It was when anthropophobia set in, when he was made uneasy by people who walked too close to him, that, sagely viewing his list and seeing how many phobias were now checked, he permitted himself to rest.

Word Forms

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include anthrophobia, anthropophobic, phobanthropy, anthropophobe, anthrophobe, humanphobe.

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