brephophobia
brephophobia noun: the fear of, or aversion to, babies.
Noun
brephophobia (uncountable)
- The fear of, or aversion to, babies.
- if you have brephophobia don't watch my snapchat story2017 July 14, @WomackKendall, X, archived from the original on 25 Apr 2026
- Someone save me from my brephophobia2017 November 19, @lacctivist, X, archived from the original on 25 Apr 2026
Examples of brephophobia in a sentence
- I don’t have a child nor will I have one any time soon and frankly the ads stress me out and makes my Brephophobia flare up just seeing the ads2020 May 19, @russetfrost, X, archived from the original on 25 Apr 2026:
- I have a few odd ones myself (tokophobia and brephophobia, the fears of pregnancy and babies), which is *very* rough to have in a transandrophobic and natalistic society... 😖2024 October 22, @MemeLorbius, X, archived from the original on 25 Apr 2026:
- More likely brephophobia or infantophobia, then.2026 January 1, @theyrenotaliens, X, archived from the original on 25 Apr 2026:
Origin of brephophobia
Ancient Greek, from brepho- + -phobia.
Questions about brephophobia
- What does brephophobia mean?
- Brephophobia means the fear of, or aversion to, babies.
- How do you use brephophobia in a sentence?
- I don’t have a child nor will I have one any time soon and frankly the ads stress me out and makes my Brephophobia flare up just seeing the ads
- What part of speech is brephophobia?
- Brephophobia is a noun.
Words near brephophobia in the dictionary
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