peccatophobia

[ puh-key-tuh-foh-bee-uh, -kah- ]

/ pəˌkeɪ təˈfoʊ bi ə, -ˌkɑ- /

noun Psychiatry.

an abnormal fear of sinning.

Nearby words

peccable, peccadillo, peccant, peccantly, peccary, peccatophobia, peccavi, pech, pechenga, pechora, peck

Origin of peccatophobia

< Latin peccāt(um) sin + -o- + -phobia

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