pedophobic

adj — 2 senses

pedophobic

adj

Etymology From pedo- (“child”) + -phobic.

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Human sciences, Psychology, Sciences US, Rare Having a fear of children.

  • What if clowns were pedophobic? They wouldn't be very happy.2004, Natalie Kristina Goldstraw, Superlative: Echoes of the Postmodern Condition, page 101:
Related terms
pedophobe, pedophobia

pedophobic

adj

Etymology From pedo (“pedophile”) + -phobic.

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US, Rare Having a fear or hatred of pedophiles.

  • I have yet to meet a boy who disliked being blown. By giving him pleasure, you increase the chance he will keep your secret to himself in our homophobic and pedophobic culture.1993, NAMBLA Bulletin January-February pp. 26-31, quoted in In Loco Parentis: Sexual Abuse of Students in Schoolshttps://files.eric.ed.gov/fulltext/ED372511.pdf
  • Why is it that someone who does not agree with homosexuality is a homophobic person?? That is incorrect. I do not agree with pedophilia, does that make me pedophobic, I do not sanction sexual relations with dead people does that make me necrophobic??1996 August 27, Homer Brown, “Homosexual Oriegonean^([sic])”, in alt.culture.oregon (Usenet), archived from the original on 29 Sep 2025:
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  • About that infamous video. You are obviously reffering^([sic]) to "Chicken Hawk(s)". I have been in contact with some of the people featured in that video, and advised that it was a bunch of pedophobic propoganda.^([sic])1996 December 5, brian jones, quoting Eden Chlamtac, “Clarification, re: NAMBLA [North American Man/Boy Love Association]”, in alt.folklore.urban (Usenet), archived from the original on 29 Sep 2025:
Related terms
pedophobe, pedophobia

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