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gerontophobia

[ juh-ron-tuh-foh-bee-uh ]

noun

  1. an irrational or disproportionate fear of old age, especially of growing old.
  2. a fear of, disdain for, or aversion to old people.
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Other ˜yÐÄvlog Forms

  • ²µ±ð·°ù´Ç²Ô·³Ù´Ç·±è³ó´Ç·²ú¾±³¦ adjective noun
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of gerontophobia1

First recorded in 1975–80; geronto- + -phobia
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Example Sentences

Examples have not been reviewed.

Such “gerontophobia†is harmful because we internalize it.

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