Pronunciation: /pɛnˈθɛrəˌfoʊbiə/
noun an extreme or irrational fear of one's mother-in-law
A1 Pentheraphobia is the fear of mothers-in-law.
A2 Sarah's pentheraphobia makes it difficult for her to visit her husband's family.
B1 Dealing with pentheraphobia can strain relationships within a family.
B2 Therapy can help individuals overcome pentheraphobia and improve their quality of life.
C1 People with pentheraphobia may benefit from cognitive-behavioral therapy to address their fears.
C2 Understanding the root causes of pentheraphobia can lead to more effective treatment strategies.
formal Pentheraphobia is a rare condition characterized by an irrational fear of a mother-in-law.
informal I heard Sarah has pentheraphobia, she gets really nervous whenever her mother-in-law visits.
slang I don't blame you for having pentheraphobia, mother-in-laws can be scary sometimes.
figurative His pentheraphobia was so intense that he avoided family gatherings altogether.
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