phobia

English - Turkish

Definition of phobia in English Turkish dictionary

fobi

Güveler hakkında garip bir fobisi var. - He has a peculiar phobia about moths.

Onun Yafa Cakes fobisi vardır. - He has a phobia of Jaffa Cakes.

ürkü

belli bir şey veya duruma karşı duyulan aşırı korku

fobya

{i} korku

sevmezlik

fobisi

Güveler hakkında garip bir fobisi var. - He has a peculiar phobia about moths.

Onun Yafa Cakes fobisi vardır. - He has a phobia of Jaffa Cakes.

{i} fobi, yılgı, korku

aşırı derecede korku veya nefret

korkusu

(Tıp) Nevrasteniklerde görülen ve belrili şeylere karşı duyulan koruk hali (geniş bir meydandang eçememe, trene binememe, v.s. gibi), marazi korku, fobi

specific phobia

(Pisikoloji, Ruhbilim) özgül fobi

(Tıp) boğulma fobisi

crowd phobia

(Pisikoloji, Ruhbilim) kalabalık fobisi

English - English

Definition of phobia in English English dictionary: An irrational or obsessive fear or anxiety, usually of or about something particular; persistent irrational fear of an activity or object This leads to avoidance The fear is out of proportion of the reality of the threat; an anxiety disorder characterized by extreme and irrational fear of simple things or social situations; "phobic disorder is a general term for all phobias; a persistent, irrational fear of a specific object, activity, or situation that results in a compelling desire to avoid it; An intense fear of a specific object or situation Most of us consider ourselves to have phobias, but to be diagnosable, the fear must significantly restrict our way of life; An obsessive, persistent, unrealistic fear of an external object or situation; A phobia is a very strong irrational fear or hatred of something. The man had a phobia about flying. a strong unreasonable fear of something phobia about (-phobia, from , from phobos ). Extreme and irrational fear of a particular object, class of objects, or situation. A phobia is classified as a type of anxiety disorder (a neurosis), since anxiety is its chief symptom. Phobias are generally believed to result when fear produced by an original threatening situation (such as a near-drowning in childhood) is transferred to other similar situations (such as encounters with bodies of water), the original fear often being repressed or forgotten. Behaviour therapy can be helpful in overcoming phobias, the phobic person being gradually exposed to the anxiety-provoking object or situation in a way that demonstrates that no threat really exists; Extreme irrational fear and avoidance of the object of that fear; Pathological fear of some specific stimulus or situation; An abnormal fear of an object, experience, or place; {i} strong and persistent irrational fear
-phobia: Used to form nouns meaning hate, born out of fear, directed towards a particular type of person
e.g. ''homophobia.
-phobia: Controversially used to form nouns meaning political or religious organizations or viewpoints concerned with limiting or restraining a specific thing or idea
e.g. ''erotophobia.
-phobia: Used to form nouns meaning fear of a specific thing
e.g. ''claustrophobia.
commitment-phobia: A reluctance to form a commitment in a romantic relationship
specific phobia: Catch-all for phobias to simple/isolated objects and situations that are too unusual to qualify for an individual name
specific phobia: Phobia to specific objects or situations, like tongues, fingers, or injections
specific phobia: (Psikoloji, Ruhbilim) A specific phobia is a generic term for any kind of anxiety disorder that amounts to an unreasonable or irrational fear related to exposure to specific objects or situations. As a result, the affected persons tend to actively avoid direct contact with the objects or situations, and in severe cases any mention or depiction of them
phobias: plural of phobia
school phobia: a child's sudden fear of attending school
school phobia: deep chronic fear of going to school
simple phobia: any phobia (other than agoraphobia) associated with relatively simple well-defined stimuli
social phobia: any phobia (other than agoraphobia) associated with situations in which you are subject to criticism by others (as fear of eating in public or public speaking etc)