agoraphobic
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ər adjective
1.
of, pertaining to, or characteristic of agoraphobia: She couldn't leave the house for years because of agoraphobic panic.
noun
2.
Also, ag·o·ra·pho·bi·ac [ag-er-uh-foh-bee-ak] . a person who suffers from agoraphobia.
[ag-er-uh-foh-bee-ak] . a person who suffers from agoraphobia.
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agoraphobia (ˌæɡərəˈfəʊbɪə) ![[Click for IPA pronunciation guide]](http://static.sfdict.com/dictstatic/g/d/dictionary_questionbutton_default.gif) | |
| —n | |
| a pathological fear of being in public places, often resulting in the sufferer becoming housebound | |
| agora'phobic | |
| —adj, —n | |
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Agoraphobic
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Example sentences
Her homebody tendencies began trending toward the agoraphobic end of the spectrum.
He's agoraphobic and argyle-phobic, which means he's afraid of argyle socks.
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