anthropophobia

anthropophobia
Morbid aversion to or dread of human companionship. [anthropo- + G. phobos, fear]

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an·thro·po·pho·bia -(.)pō-'fō-bē-ə n a pathological fear of people or human companionship

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an·thro·po·pho·bia (an″thrə-po-foґbe-ə) [anthropo- + -phobia] irrational dread of human society.

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