heterophobia

[ het-er-uh-foh-bee-uh ]

noun
  1. an aversion or hostility to, disdain for, or fear of heterosexuality or heterosexual people.

Origin of heterophobia

1
First recorded in 1970–75; hetero- + -phobia

Other words from heterophobia

  • het·er·o·pho·bic [het-er-uh-foh-bik] /ˌhɛt ər əˈfoʊ bɪk/ adjective, noun

Words Nearby heterophobia

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