acephobic
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English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From ace (“asexual”) + -phobic.
Pronunciation
[edit]- Rhymes: -əʊbɪk
Adjective
[edit]acephobic (comparative more acephobic, superlative most acephobic)
- (neologism) Characteristic of or exhibiting acephobia.
- 2015 July 5, George Norman, “Reclaiming celibacy”, in The Yorker, University of York, page 16:
- “Cold” and “emotionless” are simply acephobic and ignorant.
- 2017 February 3, “Plus”, in Varsity, page 18:
- The relationship between these two parts of me is underpinned by homophobic and acephobic assumptions.
- 2019, Samantha Billingsly, “The Gray Area: Another ignored minority”, in Sonoma State Star, 29 January - 4 February 2019, page 3:
- Even those in the LGBTQ+ community can be acephobic.
- For more quotations using this term, see Citations:acephobic.