paedophobia
paedophobia noun: commonwealth spelling of pedophobia (“an irrational, obsessive fear or dislike of children”).
Noun (1)
paedophobia (uncountable)
- Commonwealth spelling of pedophobia (“an irrational, obsessive fear or dislike of children”).
Noun (2)
paedophobia (uncountable)
- Commonwealth spelling of pedophobia (“a fear or dislike of pedophiles”).
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Really? It seems I'm not alone in standing up against paedophobia.2001 February 17, White Shite, “Justice?..pah!”, in uk.media.tv.misc (Usenet), archived from the original on 29 Sep 2025 - Sounds like an^([sic]) you suffer from paedophobia and support hate crimes against paedophiles.2003 November 4, Flannagan, “ACT [New Zealand] Paedophiles On GE [Genetic Engineering] March?”, in nz.politics (Usenet), archived from the original on 29 Sep 2025
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paedophobia meaning in Tamil
paedophobia in Tamil
- மகார் வெருளி, சிறார் வெருளி, குழந்தைகள் வெருளி
Origin of paedophobia
From paedo- (“child”) + -phobia.
From paedo (“paedophile”) + -phobia.
Questions about paedophobia
- What does paedophobia mean?
- Paedophobia means commonwealth spelling of pedophobia (“an irrational, obsessive fear or dislike of children”).
- What is paedophobia in Tamil?
- Paedophobia in Tamil is மகார் வெருளி, சிறார் வெருளி, குழந்தைகள் வெருளி. See Paedophobia meaning in Tamil.
- What part of speech is paedophobia?
- Paedophobia is a noun.
Words near paedophobia in the dictionary
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: paedophobia (page history and authors); paedophobia (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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