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pronounphobia en · NOUN

Etymology

From pronoun + -phobia.

Meanings

  1. (rare, sarcastic, uncountable) Fear or hatred of, or aversion to, pronouns, especially as relates to modern gender identities.
    • Pronounphobia omg. Do they realise that they’ve used pronouns in that tweet 🤦 2020 April 10, Charlie (@ThenonbinaryC), Twitter:
    • Fr [for real]. All this internalised pronounphobia, like duh, everyone has pronouns 2020 November 11, 'Ala ad-Din (@IbnAbiQ), Twitter:
    • I agree, there needs to be more research into pronounphobia. Why do so many people get so upset about a part of speech? 2021 May 19, Max Harvey (@max_harvey), Twitter: