Isolophobia
Fear of solitude or being alone (intense dread of isolation).
Isolophobia
Fear of solitude or being alone (intense dread of isolation).
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Examples
"Isolophobia made him insist on roommates even when he preferred privacy."
"She could not sleep alone because isolophobia caused severe panic at night."
Mnemonic Trick
Isolo- = isolate — imagine being stranded to recall fear.
Additional Information
Common Symptoms:
"Need to be with others, panic when alone, clinginess, insomnia, anxiety in solitary situations."
Etymology
From Latin/English 'isolate' roots + phobos = fear (modern coinage).
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