Pathphobe

Descriptive Noun/Adjective. Shorthand for emotionally detached/cold. Someone who fears or avoids emotional entanglement , not indifferent or hostile, but uncomfortable with strong feelings and emotionally charged situations.
(noun): “She never gets involved in drama or deep talks, total pathphobe.”
(adj): “He’s pretty pathphobic; don’t expect heart-to-hearts.”
by hydre September 20, 2025
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