Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

commitment-phobe

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.72 in modern English

Syllables
com-mit-men-t--phobe
IPA
30
Scrabble Score
15
Letters
6
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A person who is reluctant to form a commitment in a romantic relationship.

Etymology

From commitment + -phobe.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

commitment-phobes (plural) commitmentphobe (alternative)

Phrases

commitment-phobia commitment-phobic

Frequently Paired Words

commitment-phobia commitment-phobic

Questions

What does commitment-phobe mean?
A person who is reluctant to form a commitment in a romantic relationship.
Where does commitment-phobe come from?
From commitment + -phobe.

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