philophobia
[ fil-uh-foh-bee-uh ]
/ ˌfɪl əˈfoʊ bi ə /
noun
an irrational or disproportionate fear of falling in love.
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Words nearby philophobia
philology, philomel, Philomela, Philomelides, philopena, philophobia, philoprogenitive, philos., philosophaster, philosophe, philosopher
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