Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
anthropophobic
Adjective
/ˌanθrəpəˈfōbik/
Definition
relating to or characterized by a fear of people or human interaction.
Examples
- She struggled with anthropophobic tendencies, often avoiding social gatherings.
- After the incident, he developed an anthropophobic condition, finding it hard to leave his home.
Meaning
Anthropophobic describes a state of extreme discomfort, anxiety, or avoidance when faced with social situations or the presence of others.
Synonyms
- socially anxious
- shy
- withdrawn
- uncommunicative
- introverted
