Understanding 'Phobic'

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Definition of 'Phobic'

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A noun or adjective describing someone that has an intense fear of something.

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Synonyms of 'Phobic'

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afraid, anxious, apprehensive, disturbed, frightened, have cold feet, irrational, jittery, jumpy, nervous, panicky, scared, shy, skittish, tense, worried.

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Antonyms of 'Phobic'

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brave, calm, confident, courageous, fearless, unafraid, unworried, relaxed, composed, bold.

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Example sentence using 'Phobic'

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She is phobic about flying, so she always travels by train instead of by plane.

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Common types of phobias

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Acrophobia (fear of heights), arachnophobia (fear of spiders), claustrophobia (fear of confined spaces), agoraphobia (fear of open or crowded spaces).