androphobia

English

Etymology

From andro- +‎ -phobia.

Pronunciation

  • Rhymes: -əʊbiə
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Noun

androphobia (uncountable)

  1. Fear of or aversion to men or boys.
    • 2021 July 25, Jordan Davidson, “Androphobia (fear of men): what is it, causes, treatment”, in Ro‎[1]:
      In the case of androphobia, a reaction can occur when exposed to men or masculinity, in anticipation of such experiences, or even hearing words related to the male sex.

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