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phobic

/ˈfəʊbɪk/ UK
/ˈfoʊbɪk/ US

Rhymes with -əʊbɪk

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From phobia + -ic, see -phobic.

adjective more phobic · most phobic

Relating to a phobia. Anything can become a phobic stimulus.
Experiencing or expressing phobia (strong fear and/or dislike). The mail carrier was phobic of dogs.

noun phobics

A person who has a phobia.

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adj relating to a phobia

Português	fóbico, fóbica, fóbicos, fóbicas

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@misc{phobic_2026,
  title = {phobic},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/phobic},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}