"celibacy syndrome" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: From Japanese, セックスしない症候群, sekkusu shinai shōkōgun (literally "no-sex syndrome"). Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} celibacy syndrome (uncountable)
  1. (sociology) A media hypothesis proposing that a growing number of Japanese adults have lost interest in intimate activity and as a result have lost interest in romantic love, dating and marriage. Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Sociology Related terms: freeter, herbivore man, hikikomori, lying flat
    Sense id: en-celibacy_syndrome-en-noun-aCw0IDeE Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Topics: human-sciences, sciences, social-science, sociology
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