paedophobe

plural paedophobes

1. Commonwealth spelling of pedophobe (“a person who dislikes children”).

   I'm no paedophobe, but I'm quite relieved that the children are back at school.

   2009 September 6, Mike Carter, “Mike's big British bike adventure”, in Alan Rusbridger, editor, The Guardian, London: Guardian News & Media, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 29 Sep 2025

plural paedophobes

1. Commonwealth spelling of pedophobe (“a person who fears or dislikes paedophiles”).

   Clinical studies have shown that rabid paedophobes such as you are, more often than not, closet paedophiles themselves.

   2018 September 7, Paul Cummins, “Married To a Paedophile”, in uk.legal (Usenet), archived from the original on 29 Sep 2025

   2 more examples

   To explain. A paedophobe is one who rants endlessly about paedophiles yes, but also foreigners taking our jobs, yobs, gays. the liberal elite, the goody goody nanny state and the fact that teachers can't torture children anymore.

   2008 September 6, Turk182, “Paedophobia”, in uk.legal (Usenet), archived from the original on 29 Sep 2025

   > It's left as an exercise for the reader why this practice is to be > discouraged. > Is it because it might confound the expectation of the Paedophobe on the Clapham omnibus?

   2010 August 10, Nigel Oldfield, anonymous quotee, “Paedophile warns Sarah's Law may not stop him reoffending”, in uk.legal (Usenet), archived from the original on 29 Sep 2025