Crossword-Solution: PHOBIC
We have 16 clues for the answer “PHOBIC”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Abnormally afraid | 1 answer |
| Having an irrational fear | 1 answer |
| Having unreasoning fear | 1 answer |
| Illogically afraid | 1 answer |
| Irrationally afraid | 1 answer |
| Morbidly fearful. | 1 answer |
| More than anxious | 1 answer |
| Prone to irrational fear | 1 answer |
| ABNORMALLY ENLARGED THYROID GLAND | 10 answers |
| ABNORMALLY RAPID BEATING OF THE AURICLES OF THE HEART | 10 answers |
| ABNORMALLY RAPID HEARTBEAT | 10 answers |
| Abnormally thin and weak | 10 answers |
| ABNORMALLY FLATTENED AND SPREAD OUT | 10 answers |
| AROUSE UNREASONING LOVE OR PASSION IN AND CAUSE TO BEHAVE IN AN IRRATIONAL WAY | 11 answers |
| AN ABNORMALLY EGOTISTICAL PERSON | 11 answers |
| AN IRRATIONAL BELIEF ARISING FROM IGNORANCE OR FEAR | 11 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
An inflammatory disease of the skin, characterized by the
presence of redness and itching, an eruption of small vesicles, and the
discharge of a watery exudation, which often dries up, leaving the skin
covered with crusts; -- called also tetter, milk crust, and salt rheum.
Hint 2 anagram
ZCAEEM
Hint 3 another clue
eruption
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Sentences with PHOBIC (4)
Besieged by this siege mentality, the back to the literal wall, desperate and phobic, the Croats developed the paranoia typical of all small nations encircled by hostility and impending doom.
The one rational cure for them is a deep sense of confidence in the Almighty and in an overruling Providence which serves to dissipate the phobic state of mind with its inevitable inhibitions on bodily functions.
From the numerical group has been excluded cases of emotional instability, timorousness, hospital neuroses occurring as an aftermath of an illness or a wound, the phobic reactions of gassed patients and constitutional neuroses, and those not directly related to the war.
And in the prose there yawn open for us the very jaws of the pit--inconceivable abnormalities slyly hinted into a horrible half-knowledge by words whose innocence we scarcely doubt till the cracked tension of the speaker's hollow voice bids us fear their nameless implications; demoniac patterns and presences slumbering noxiously till waked for one phobic instant into a shrieking revelation that cackles itself to sudden madness or explodes in memorable and cataclysmic echoes.
Quotes with PHOBIC (3)
Therefore, while social phobics and patients with AvPD both avoid out of fear, the social phobic’s fears mainly arise in the clinical context of feeling, or actually being called upon to perform in ways ranging from giving a speech to urinating in a public washroom. In contrast the avoidant’s fears generally arise in the context of interpersonal relationships, the main marker I look for in making the diagnosis of AvPD.
When looking for a life partner, my advice to women is date all of them: the bad boys, the cool boys, the commitment-phobic boys, the crazy boys. But do not marry them. The things that make the bad boys sexy do not make them good husbands. When it comes time to settle down, find someone who wants an equal partner. Someone who thinks women should be smart, opinionated and ambitious. Someone who values fairness and expects or, even better, wants to do his share in the home. The…
The unconscious operation of the attachment system via internal working models probably plays an important part in the choice of marital partner and relationship patterns in marriage. Holmes (1993) has described a pattern of 'phobic-counterphobic' marriage in which an ambivalently attached person will be attracted to an avoidant 'counter-phobic' spouse in a system of mutual defence against separation anxiety.
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Appears in: Chronicle, CrosSynergy, NYT, USA TODAY, WSJ.
Used 8 times in crossword archives (1960–2022).