"phobiac" meaning in English

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Adjective

Etymology: From phobia + -ic. Modelled on maniac. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|phobia|ic}} phobia + -ic Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} phobiac (not comparable)
  1. Relating to a phobia; phobic. Tags: not-comparable
    Sense id: en-phobiac-en-adj-8dASHiRR

Noun

Forms: phobiacs [plural]
Etymology: From phobia + -ic. Modelled on maniac. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|phobia|ic}} phobia + -ic Head templates: {{en-noun}} phobiac (plural phobiacs)
  1. A person with a phobia. Synonyms: phobic
    Sense id: en-phobiac-en-noun-ArpI3qRm Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ic Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 26 74 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ic: 6 94

Inflected forms

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