English Explanatory Dictionary

matrophobia

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The fear of becoming like one's mother.

Word forms

matrophobia

Etymology

Coined by the poet Lynn Sukenick; equivalent to matri- + -phobia.

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