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phobist

phobist noun: a person who has a phobia.

Noun

phobist (plural phobists)

  1. (dated) A person who has a phobia.

Forms of phobist

pluralphobists

Origin of phobist

From phobia + -ist.

Questions about phobist

What does phobist mean?
Phobist means a person who has a phobia.
What part of speech is phobist?
Phobist is a noun.
What is the plural of phobist?
The plural of phobist is phobists.

Words near phobist in the dictionary

  1. phobically
  2. phobics
  3. phobies
  4. phobism
  5. phobisms
  6. phobist
  7. phobists
  8. phobiæ
  9. Phobji
  10. phobo-
  11. phobocracies

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