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3 Usage Examples Depicting the Meaning of 'Phobia' in a Sentence

"An intense, persistent, irrational fear of a specific object, activity, situation, or person that leads to physical symptoms such as sweating, trembling, rapid heartbeat, or shortness of breath. This fear often results in avoidance behavior." more

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Sarah's phobia of heights makes her feel dizzy when she climbs a ladder.
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Lily's phobia of loud noises causes her to cover her ears during thunderstorms.
Emily has a phobia of public speaking, so she gets nervous when she has to talk in front of the class.

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Phobia

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nounAn intense, persistent, irrational fear of a specific object, activity, situation, or person that leads to physical symptoms such as sweating, trembling, rapid heartbeat, or shortness of breath. This fear often results in avoidance behavior.

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Last Updated On: February 19, 2024
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