pedophobic

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English

Etymology

From pedo- (child) +‎ -phobic.

Adjective

pedophobic (comparative more pedophobic, superlative most pedophobic)

  1. (psychology, rare) Having a fear of children.
    • 2004, Natalie Kristina Goldstraw, Superlative: Echoes of the Postmodern Condition, page 101:
      What if clowns were pedophobic? They wouldn't be very happy.