φοβία — meaning in English

English meaning

• fear noun A strong, unpleasant feeling caused by the sense of danger or threat.
• phobia noun An intense, often irrational fear of a specific thing or situation.

Senses

φοβία is used for these senses in English:

• fear (countable) A phobia, a sense of fear induced by something or someone.
• phobia An irrational, abnormal, or obsessive fear (of something).

fear — full definition

1. noun A strong, unpleasant feeling caused by the sense of danger or threat.
2. verb To be afraid of something or someone.
3. verb To worry or be concerned about something.

Related Greek words