Pronunciation: /ˌpɛdəˈfoʊbiə/
noun a fear or aversion to children
A1 Pedophobia is the fear of children.
A2 Some people with pedophobia may avoid places where children are present.
B1 Pedophobia can cause anxiety and discomfort when around children.
B2 Therapy can help individuals with pedophobia manage their fear and anxiety.
C1 Pedophobia may stem from past traumatic experiences involving children.
C2 Individuals with pedophobia may benefit from cognitive-behavioral therapy to address their fears.
formal Pedophobia is a serious fear of children that can greatly impact a person's daily life.
informal I don't understand why some people have pedophobia, kids are just little humans.
slang Pedophobia is just plain silly, kids are so much fun to be around.
figurative Her pedophobia was like a barrier preventing her from connecting with the younger generation.
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