Definitions for -phobia
-phobi·a

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1. -phobiasuffix

   Used to form nouns meaning fear of a specific thing.

   e.g. claustrophobia

2. -phobiasuffix

   Used to form nouns meaning hate, born out of fear, directed towards a particular type of person.

   e.g. homophobia

How to pronounce -phobia?

1. Alex

   US English

   David

   US English

   Mark

   US English

   Daniel

   British

   Libby

   British

   Mia

   British

   Karen

   Australian

   Hayley

   Australian

   Natasha

   Australian

   Veena

   Indian

   Priya

   Indian

   Neerja

   Indian

   Zira

   US English

   Oliver

   British

   Wendy

   British

   Fred

   US English

   Tessa

   South African

How to say -phobia in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of -phobia in Chaldean Numerology is: 6

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of -phobia in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6

Examples of -phobia in a Sentence

1. Mary Steward:

   We married in 1970, but I told him beforehand about my phobia. It was the first time I’d ever told anyone about it, but I had to because I could see we were getting serious. I said that I wouldn’t have children and he accepted it.

2. Larry Rosen:

   The use of these types of technology to distance yourself from understanding human emotions and human context can predict more symptoms, for example of social phobia, or more symptoms of antisocial personality disorder.

3. Chris Antony:

   I live pretty much right opposite the owners house, i had a hunch that something wasnt right because I was sitting outside and I could see the movement up in the trees and just knew something was wrong. I told my husband about it but he didnt believe me and then I kept an eye out because I have got a phobia of snakes.

4. Jennifer Andresen:

   I want to know why I have it, and is there a way to get over it, at least' Horror Story' is getting the phobia out there and letting people know what Horror Story is. Maybe this will give people a better understanding of what we live with.

5. George Strait:

   We’re just trying to get people to try it, you know, so many people have a little phobia about drinking tequila. [ They think ] it's going to be nasty, you're going to hold your nose and drink it down as fast as you can and suck on a lime and lick some salt — but our tequila certainly isn't that way.

References

1. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/-Phobia