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单词 monophobia
释义

monophobian.

Brit. /ˌmɒnə(ʊ)ˈfəʊbɪə/, U.S. /ˌmɑnəˈfoʊbiə/
Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: mono- comb. form, -phobia comb. form.
Etymology: < mono- comb. form + -phobia comb. form.In sense 2 after Italian monofobia ( E. Tanzi Trattato delle malattie mentali (1905) v. 136).
Psychiatry.
1. Fear of being alone.
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the world > health and disease > mental health > mental illness > degree or type of mental illness > [noun] > madness in one or many aspects
monomania1815
polymania1828
oligomania1842
pantophobia1857
monoideism1860
monophobia1880
monopsychosis1883
1880 G. M. Beard Pract. Treat. Nervous Exhaustion (ed. 2) ii. 35 In some persons there exists what may be called monophobia, or fear of being alone.
1886 A. H. Buck Ref. Handbk. Med. Sci. III. 51/1 The list [of states of morbid fear] is as follows:..Monophobia, fear of being alone; [etc.].
1899 R. Park tr. C. Féré Pathol. of Emotions xiv. 366 The fear of solitude, monophobia, manifests itself frequently in hysteria, in neurasthenia.
1911 Encycl. Brit. XIX. 428/1 The cerebral form [of neurasthenia] is sometimes termed psychasthenia, and is liable to present morbid fears or phobias, e.g. agoraphobia (fright in crowds), monophobia (fright of being alone), [etc.].
1983 Verbatim Summer 20/2 Here are 120 more words that describe the terrors that go bump in our minds:..monophobia being alone.
2. A single (simple or specific) phobia (cf. monophobic adj.).
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1909 W. F. Robertson & T. C. Mackenzie tr. E. Tanzi Text-bk. Mental Dis. v. 150 It is not to be forgotten that obsessive ideas almost always assume the form of a monophobia.
1989 Psychiatric Devel. 7 192 Twenty-four [patients] had monophobias.
This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, December 2002; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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