Commitmentphobia

noun, slang

noun, slang ·Uncommon ·College level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A reluctance to, or fear of, committing oneself to a romantic relationship. informal, uncountable, usually

Etymology

From commitment + -phobia.

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