what does phobia mean?
PHOBIA as NOUN
- Meaning
- an anxiety disorder characterized by extreme and irrational fear of simple things or social situations
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Usage Example(s)
- phobic disorder is a general term for all phobias
Hypernyms(s) phobia is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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