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phobiae

phobiae is the plural of phobia.

Meaning of phobia

Noun

phobia (plural phobias or phobiae or phobiæ)

  1. An irrational, abnormal, or obsessive fear (of something).
    • I know someone with a strange phobia of ladders.
  2. An aversion or dislike (of something).
    • Some patients have the phobia of light, and others have the phobia of darkness. Another common aversion is that of high places. The phobiac of this type can not sit in the gallery […]1914, McClure's Magazine, page 140

Questions about phobiae

What is phobiae the plural of?
Phobiae is the plural of phobia.

Words near phobiae in the dictionary

  1. phobes
  2. Phobetor
  3. phobia
  4. phobiac
  5. phobiacs
  6. phobiae
  7. phobian
  8. phobians
  9. phobiaphobia
  10. phobias
  11. phobic

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