Login
Ideas
Quotes
Lessons
Words
Username
Password
Login
Cancel
Forgot
password?
Search:
Dictionary
All Posts
Search
Search
Store Your Knowledge at the Brain Bank!
Login
/
Register - It's free!
Username
Password
Login
Cancel
Forgot
password?
phobia
Definition
Cancel
Bank This Word!
My Lists
Login to Create a List
Register for Free!
Keep Public?
phobia
noun
(pho-bi-a)
an anxiety disorder characterized by extreme and irrational fear of simple things or social situations
Synonyms:
phobic disorder, phobic neurosis,
Examples:
Phobic disorder is a general term for all phobias.
Words Related to
phobia
!
phobic disorder
,
phobic neurosis
,
fear
,
agoraphobia
,
neurosis
,
acrophobia
,
anxiety
,
arachnophobia
,
shyness
,
aversion
,
hypochondria
,
paranoia
,
ocd
,
anxiety disorder
,
depression
,
social phobia
,
disorder
,
simple phobia
,
algophobia
,
pedophobia
,
ochlophobia
,
zoophobia
,
ablutophobia
,
philemaphobia
,
potamophobia
,
cacophobia
,
cardiophobia
,
coulrophobia
,
obsession
,
thalassophobia
,
pyrophobia
,
kenophobia
,
agliophobia
,
ailurophobia
,
affliction
,
acousticophobia
,
androphobia
,
blennophobia
,
anthropophobia
,
sitophobia
,
pantophobia
,
ideophobia
,
phagophobia
,
astraphobia
,
iatrophobia
,
ailurophobe
,
penis envy
,
crabbiness
,
electrophobia
,
acarophobia
,
pantaphobia
,
psychological state
,
altophobia
,
chemophobia
,
batophobia
,
bathophobia
,
anxiety neurosis
,
halitosis
,
malady
,
claustrophobia
,
xanthophobia
,
trichophobia
,
bacteriophobia
,
paraskavedekatriaphobia
,
nosophobia
,
overanxiety
,
erythrophobia
,
hypochondriasis
,
phobe
,
cognitive dissonance
,
technophobia
,
hysteria
,
cynophobia
,
lovesickness
,
gynophobia
,
allergies
,
eosophobia
,
paraphrenia
,
osmophobia
,
bedwetter
,
psychosomatic
,
inferiority complex
,
claustrophobe
,
mania
,
hypochondriacs
,
phobophobia
,
nightmares
,
judeophobia
,
auditory hallucination
,
entomophobia
,
awkwardness
,
stigmatism
,
hydrophobia
,
fascination
,
superstition
,
paraskevidekatriaphobia
,
boredom
,
vaginismus
,
depersonalization disorder
,
panophobia
,
phobia
Examples by Brain Bank Users