autophobia.

A persistent or excessive fear of being alone or without support.

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Words that belong together

• fear of solitude
• autophobia

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Autophobia made the empty house unbearable.

The therapist discussed her autophobia.

Usage notes

Primary category: fear. Forms: Usually uncountable. Legacy lexical fields mirror sense 1 only. Use numbered sense fields for all meanings.