For anyone earning a living, the financial toll of this phobia is incalculable. From Wordnik.com. [Caligynephobia: The Fear of Beautiful Women] Reference
As any freshman psych student can tell you, a phobia is ‘an irrational fear.’. From Wordnik.com. [The Volokh Conspiracy » Criminal Charges Against Anti-Homosexuality Street Preacher Dropped in England] Reference
Full-blown dental phobia is a more serious condition in which a person avoids the dentist at all costs. From Wordnik.com. [Top 10 Fears and Phobias That Really Scare People | Impact Lab] Reference
For whatever reason -- whether it's cultural, societal, or just plain phobia -- they hate an entire class of people. From Wordnik.com. [May 2005] Reference
Is transphobia an example of "phobia" - irrational fears?. From Wordnik.com. [The Bilerico Project] Reference
If an introvert suffers from a social phobia, that is a problem. From Wordnik.com. [Psychology Today Daily Features] Reference
As a suffix, a phobia is a generative suffix in contemporary usage. From Wordnik.com. [Conservapedia - Recent changes [en]] Reference
I am sorry about your phobia, that is exactly how I feel about snakes. From Wordnik.com. [Weavings « Fairegarden] Reference
Earthquakes are my phobia, which is why I've always wanted out of California. From Wordnik.com. [elephants Diary Entry] Reference
I would therefore put it that if there are so called phobia's at large we in Britain and the West are not guilty. From Wordnik.com. [On Thursday, the Legg report will be published along with...] Reference
ROSS: Well, you know, a phobia is a combination of your biology, your genetics, your life experiences, personality. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Oct 19, 2004] Reference
A phobia is an abnormal or irrational fear. From Wordnik.com. [Juan Williams Firing Rocks Blogosphere] Reference
Indeed, sharia-phobia is rampant on the right. From Wordnik.com. [Josh Goodman: What Sharia Law in Democracies Tells Us About Islam] Reference
And "phobia" means fear, not disgust or revulsion. From Wordnik.com. [Eric Alterman thinks there should be a "blogging council" to condemn bloggers who go wrong.] Reference
Also I've discovered that I seem to have a kind of phobia of extremely loud sounds. From Wordnik.com. [I'm not a planespotter (more hardships)] Reference
I left that "phobia" not really but I really really don't like them out of my list. From Wordnik.com. [Random Things] Reference
Most actresses, even comedic actresses, have this kind of phobia about looking ridiculous. From Wordnik.com. [DVD Review: ‘30 Rock’ Season 2] Reference
phobias: I don't know if this is a "phobia," but collections of small circles make me queasy. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2006-04-01] Reference
Rather like Jo Brand, in fact, but could you please look up the word "phobia" in the dictionary?. From Wordnik.com. [John Terry’s sacking as England captain tells us something interesting...] Reference
The root Greek term phobia means fear. From Wordnik.com. [The Rule of Reason] Reference
That would seem to suggest some kind of phobia on Obama's part. From Wordnik.com. [Latest Articles] Reference
I have a weird "phobia" with writing docs - they take FOREVER to write. From Wordnik.com. [AutoHotkey Community] Reference
While Fuller tells his 'phobia' story, his shoulders heave with laughter. From Wordnik.com. [Football.co.uk news feed] Reference
The fourth edition of Webster's New World College Dictionary defines "phobia" as an. From Wordnik.com. [post-gazette.com - News] Reference
Therefore describing such social phenomena as "phobia" equates it with mental disorder. From Wordnik.com. [On Line Opinion - Latest Articles] Reference
The United States is suffering this kind of phobia, people can't deal with some taboo things. From Wordnik.com. [Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu's 'Biutiful' new direction] Reference
The "phobia" in Islamophobia means "fear," and these were not merely imaginary fears and conflicts. From Wordnik.com. [Israelated - English Israel blogs] Reference
In Greek, a phobia is a dread or a strong fear. From Wordnik.com. [Tony Blair: The Next Labour Prime Minister?] Reference
"dismiss the entire 'phobia' and babble against terror with simple, obvious arguments.". From Wordnik.com. [Palestine Blogs aggregator] Reference
"phobia" as an "irrational, excessive and persistent fear of some particular thing or situation.". From Wordnik.com. [WN.com - Articles related to All eyes on online privacy] Reference
Billy Bob, you mentioned your water phobia earlier. From Wordnik.com. ['Don't Mention The Oscars'] Reference
Is it true that you also have an antique-furniture phobia?. From Wordnik.com. ['Don't Mention The Oscars'] Reference
Otherwise, severe litigation phobia may keep her on the team. From Wordnik.com. [Another Skate Drops] Reference
Advocates for senior citizens say their online phobia is understandable. From Wordnik.com. [DIAGNOSIS: INTERNET PHOBIA] Reference
The phobia rushed in and devoured her about a year after her husband died. From Wordnik.com. [Wedded Bliss] Reference
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