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phobic

[ US /ˈfoʊbɪk/ ]
[ UK /fˈə‍ʊbɪk/ ]
ADJECTIVE
  1. suffering from irrational fears

How To Use phobic In A Sentence

  • I felt a bit claustrophobic in the tiny room.
  • I even dragged my acrophobic mother up mountains in the Auvergne, only to leave her quivering halfway up while I persevered alone to the top.
  • And in this self-regarding, claustrophobic atmosphere, he became disillusioned.
  • Consequently, when characters share on-screen space, it is almost claustrophobic because of the heavy presence of repressed longings and unspoken desires.
  • The paintings of the Post-Impressionists, including Vincent van Gogh and Paul Gauguin, which formerly hung in the claustrophobic, columned Bellechasse gallery, are cosseted now one floor below in small, elegant, midnight-blue galleries dedicated to the late scholar Françoise Cachin, who served as the museum's first director. New Visions Arrive at the Orsay
  • The primary binding pattern between caffeic acid and BSA included electrostatic and hydrophobic interaction, and the latter was identified to be the main force under physiological condition.
  • I suppose this would be a bad time to mention that I'm claustrophobic?
  • So does she not feel at all claustrophobic and cramped? Times, Sunday Times
  • No matter what flag-waving, hot blooded xenophobic ‘patriots’ will tell you, one person alone will never be able to change history.
  • Many children acquire a phobic horror of dogs.
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