Definition of Gymnophobia

1. Noun. fear of nudity; body shame ¹

2. Noun. clothing compulsion ¹

3. Noun. legislation against nudity ¹

4. Noun. political or religious organizations or viewpoints that are concerned with discouraging nudity. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Medical Definition of Gymnophobia

1. Morbid dread of the sight of a naked person or of an uncovered part of the body. Origin: G. Gymnos, naked, + phobos, fear (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Gymnophobia

gymnocopa
gymnocyte
gymnocytes
gymnocytode
gymnocytodes
gymnodomous
gymnodont
gymnodonts
gymnogens
gymnoglossa
gymnolaemata
gymnonoti
gymnopaedic
gymnophiona
gymnophobia (current term)
gymnophthalmata
gymnoplast
gymnoplasts
gymnorhinal
gymnosomata
gymnosophical
gymnosophist
gymnosophists
gymnosophy

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