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adj. - Suffering from irrational fears.

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  • April 5th, 2005 at 1:24 pm you do know that the term phobic covers any irrational negative reaction to a subject, right?
  • He added, The old notion that people are carb-phobic is almost history.
  • Not only that, but to say she's slightly medically phobic is to make light of her discomfort somewhat.
  • "Personally, I’m a little 'tie-in phobic'," Bendis says.
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