phobia

Example Sentences

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See: A luxury ‘phobia’ is gripping these consumers.

From MarketWatch

Also, those with insect phobias should consider this when planning a visit.

From Los Angeles Times

And there's another phenomenon that has been termed "complexity phobia": the aversion to recognising incontrovertible evidence and facts if they challenge a more comfortable and comforting narrative.

From BBC

It has taken four years to arrange the right dog, with letters being sent to parents and guardians asking about allergies, phobias and other concerns.

From BBC

My mother had never heard the word "phobia" before.

From Literature