genophobia

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noun

The physical or psychological fear of sexual relations or sexual intercourse.

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antisexualityerotophobiacoitophobia
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Meanings

noungenophobia (uncountable)
  1. uncountableThe physical or psychological fear of sexual relations or sexual intercourse.

    Synonyms: antisexuality, erotophobia, coitophobia

Synonyms & antonyms

nounThe physical or psychological fear of sexual relations or sexual intercourse.

Similar
antisexualityerotophobiacoitophobia
Also see
antisexuality

Origin

From geno- + -phobia.

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Translations

Turkish genofobi
  • genofobiTranslations
Cite this entry
APA

genophobia. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/genophobia

MLA

“genophobia.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/genophobia. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “genophobia,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/genophobia.

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