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agoraphobic

adjective

No English definition recorded for this entry.

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Wiktionary

Pronunciation: /ˌæɡ.ɚ.əˈfoʊ.bɪk/ / /əˌɡɔɹ.əˈfoʊ.bɪk/ / /ˌæɡ.ə.ɹəˈfəʊ.bɪk/

adj

Etymology: From agora- + -phobic, see agoraphobia.

  1. Of, pertaining to or suffering from agoraphobia.

    “[…] spaces horizontal and sparsely inhabited had always induced in him a depression accompanied by agoraphobic sensations.”

    “[My mother] and I had been distant for decades not because she was agoraphobic but because I'd been remote and unsparing.”

noun

Etymology: From agora- + -phobic, see agoraphobia.

  1. One who suffers from agoraphobia.