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phobia::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | phobic disorder, phobic neurosis |
| Type of | anxiety disorder |
| Has types | agoraphobia, simple phobia, social phobia |
| Derivation | phobic |
phobic disorder is a general term for all phobias.
Examples of phobia
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More horrid than all this paraphernalia, though, is the phobia of being touched.
From the telegraph.co.uk
In serious cases of any phobia, medicine can be prescribed licensed pharmacists.
From the en.wikipedia.org
Wurst said 7-year-old Sake only acquired his noise phobia a couple of years ago.
From the stltoday.com
Building and developing relationships are essential to overcoming social phobia.
From the blogs.psychcentral.com
Social phobia is generally viewed as a chronic condition requiring intervention.
From the psychcentral.com
This reaction needs to be addressed like any other phobia, the researchers said.
From the sciencedaily.com
Almost everyone has an irrational fear of something, sometimes called a phobia.
From the kentucky.com
Puppetry helped Corina Bona conquer a major phobia aand revitalised her career.
From the guardian.co.uk
I've never been diagnosed with a medical condition but it is definitely a phobia.
From the metro.co.uk
- An anxiety disorder characterized by extreme and irrational fear of simple things or social situations; "phobic disorder is a general term for all phobias"
- (phobic) suffering from irrational fears
- The English suffixes -phobia, -phobic, -phobe (from Greek u03C6u03CCu03B2u03BFu03C2 phobos, "fear") occur in technical usage in psychiatry to construct words that describe irrational, abnormal, unwarranted, persistent, or disabling fear as a mental disorder (e.g. agoraphobia), in chemistry to describe chemical aversions (e.g. hydrophobic), in biology to describe organisms that dislike certain conditions (e.g...
- A phobia is a type of anxiety disorder, usually defined as a persistent fear of an object or situation the affected person will go to great lengths to avoid, typically disproportional to the actual danger posed. If the feared object or situation cannot be avoided entirely, the affected person will endure it with marked distress and significant interference in social or occupational activities.
- ...Phobia is the second studio album by electronic musicians Benassi Bros., released in 2005. It is the follow-up to their debut album Pumphonia. It went gold in France, followed by huge acclaims for the singles "Every Single Day" and "Make Me Feel".
- 4bia or Phobia (Thai: u0E2Au0E35u0E48u0E41u0E1Eu0E23u0E48u0E07; rtgs:u00A0Si Phraeng; literally "Crossroads") is a 2008 Thai horror film in four parts, directed by Youngyooth Thongkonthun, Banjong Pisanthanakun, Parkpoom Wongpoom, and Paween Purijitpanya.
- Phobia are a band from Orange County, California. The band was formed in 1990 and is heavily influenced by crust punk and grindcore. Their lyrical content focuses mainly on socio-political issues and left wing politics.
- Phobia is the third studio album by American rock band Breaking Benjamin. It was recorded at The Barbershop Studios in Hopatcong, New Jersey and released August 8, 2006 through Hollywood Records.
- An irrational or obsessive fear or anxiety, usually of or about something particular
