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What is the meaning of phobia phobic?
Phobia: A phobia is an intense, irrational fear of or aversion to something that poses little or no actual danger. Phobias can be specific (such as a fear of spiders or heights) or more general (such as a fear of social situations or public speaking).
Phobic: The term "phobic" is used to describe something related to or characteristic of a phobia. For example, someone who has a phobia of flying might be referred to as "phobic about flying."
Here are some examples of common phobias:
- Acrophobia: Fear of heights
- Agoraphobia: Fear of open or crowded spaces
- Arachnophobia: Fear of spiders
- Astraphobia: Fear of thunder and lightning
- Claustrophobia: Fear of confined spaces
- Hydrophobia: Fear of water
- Nyctophobia: Fear of darkness
- Social phobia: Fear of social situations
- Zoophobia: Fear of animals