-phobic


-phobic

or -phoboussuff.1. Having a fear of or an aversion for: xenophobic.2. Lacking an affinity for: lyophobic.
[Late Latin -phobicus, from Greek -phobikos, from -phobiā, -phobia.]

pho•bic

(ˈfoʊ bɪk)

adj. 1. of, pertaining to, or afflicted with a phobia or phobias. n. 2. a person suffering from a phobia. [1895–1900]

-phobic

a combining form used to form adjectives corresponding to nouns ending in -phobe: acrophobic; xenophobic.
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