English Explanatory Dictionary

avoidant personality disorder

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A personality disorder characterized by an irrational fear of rejection and anxiety in social situations.

Word forms

avoidant personality disorder avoidant personality disorders

Synonyms

AvPD

Related words

social anxiety disorder schizoid personality disorder schizotypal personality disorder borderline personality disorder spineless sadism remote schizoid timorous schizotypal
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