Polyphobia
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Polyphobia is a noun meaning Fear of many things; a collection of fears.
Meaning
Fear of many things; a collection of fears.
More Meanings
- (uncountable) Fear, hatred, or dislike of, or prejudice against, polyamory or polyamorous people.
Example Sentences
Just how bad a problem is polyphobia? I'm not willing to live anyplace where I have to be closeted […]
Monopride usually comes together with polyphobia, which has been defined as (conscious or unconscious) fear of or disgust toward nonmonogamy […]
Ren noted the following internalization of polyphobia: My date had dated other people, but it's a lot different if it's a family unit living together […]
Obviously it was related to the entire gestalt of Simon's polyphobia and compensatory counterphobia. The boys used to watch horror movies on late-night television […]
Word Forms
- polyphobias
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include panphobia, phobiaphobia, pluralphobia, omniphobia, pantophobia, phobophobia.
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