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anthrophobia

anthrophobia is the alternative spelling of anthropophobia.

Meaning of anthropophobia

Noun

anthropophobia (uncountable)

  1. A profound fear of human beings, or of human society.
    • The affection is unlike anthropophobia, because this is characterized by dislike of men, and decided aversion to sexual intercourse.1880, Edward Bliss Foote, Plain Home Talk about the Human System, 4th edition, page 438

Questions about anthrophobia

What is anthrophobia the alternative spelling of?
Anthrophobia is the alternative spelling of anthropophobia.

Words near anthrophobia in the dictionary

  1. anthropeia
  2. anthrophilia
  3. anthrophilic
  4. anthrophobe
  5. anthrophobes
  6. anthrophobia
  7. anthrophonic
  8. anthrophony
  9. anthropic
  10. anthropic coincidence
  11. anthropic coincidences

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