paruresis
Equivalents
Examples
“Completely normal men who develop⟳ prostatitis will suddenly come⟳ down with urinary paruresis as one of their symptoms.”
“Piss-shyness (paruresis) may prevent⟳ sufferers from using a public restroom.”
“Paruresis had previously been classified as a social phobia but current thinking about paruresis is that for diagnostic purposes it is classified as a Social Anxiety Disorder in ...DSM-IV.”
CEFR level
B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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