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Noun
/ˌagərəˈfōbēə/,
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Extreme or irrational fear of crowded spaces or enclosed public places,
  1. Extreme or irrational fear of crowded spaces or enclosed public places


  1. a morbid fear of open spaces (as fear of being caught alone in some public place)
  2. (agoraphobic) suffering from agoraphobia; abnormally afraid of open or public places
  3. Agoraphobia (from Greek ἀγορά, "marketplace"; and φόβος/φοβία, -phobia) is an anxiety disorder. Agoraphobia may arise by the fear of having a panic attack in a setting from which there is no easy means of escape. Alternatively, social anxiety problems may also be an underlying cause. ...
  4. "Agoraphobia" is a song by the American alternative rock band Incubus. It is the third song from their 2004 album, A Crow Left of the Murder... It is considered a single, though it was only released to radio stations as a promo.
  5. The fear of wide open spaces, crowds, or uncontrolled social conditions
  6. a Greek word that literally means "fear of the marketplace." This anxiety disorder involves the fear of experiencing a panic attack in a place or situation from which escape may be difficult or embarrassing.
  7. the ego's method of self-limitation for avoiding the anxiety of acting out a sexual desire. Don't leave the house without id.
  8. Anxiety - apprehension, tension, or uneasiness from anticipation of danger, the source of which is largely unknown or unrecognized. May be regarded as pathological when it interferes with effectiveness in living, achievement of desired goals or satisfaction, or reasonable emotional comfort. ...
  9. anxiety disorder in which a person feels anxiety about experiencing panic attacks in public, and therefore avoids public situations.
  10. A phobia in which a person is afraid of leaving their home or open spaces.
  11. a generalised fear of leaving your home or your small familiar 'safe' area, and of the inevitable panic attacks that will follow. Agoraphobia is the only phobia regularly treated as a medical condition. ...
  12. Irrational fear of being in a situation where escape is difficult or impossible.
  13. An abnormal fear and avoidance of open or public places that often accompanies panic disorder.
  14. fear from open places and the presence of many people around
  15. a fear of being in public, usually because the person fears the embarrassment of a panic attack. 488
  16. A condition brought on by anxiety or fear.
  17. Literally, “fear of the marketplace.”Anxiety arising from fear of panic attacks occurring in public places which causes the individual to avoid places or situations in which these attacks might be likely to occur.
  18. An intense, irrational fear of being in open spaces or of venturing out from the home or other familiar setting. The anxiety may be generalized to any setting beyond the home or may be specific for certain types of situations and environments, such as open spaces or crowded places.
  19. Irrational or abnormal fear of open spaces or large crouds of people.
  20. The fear of being alone when perceiving great inner danger. Agoraphobic are usually afraid to be alone.
  21. Agoraphobia is a condition, which develops when a person begins to avoid spaces or situations associated with anxiety. Typical "phobic situations" might include driving, shopping, flying, crowded places, traveling, standing in line, being alone, meetings and social gatherings.
  22. is a mental disorder whose name is derived from the Greek "fear of the marketplace". This basically means that the victim of this disorder is afraid of the outdoors and only feels safe when inside his or her mother's basement, playing video games and reading furry fan fiction.
  23. A cluster of fears centring on being in open spaces and leaving the home. It is often linked to panic disorder.
  24. People with this condition worry that they will not be able to get help or flee a place if they have a panic attack and may refuse to go to places that might trigger a panic attack.
  25. Fear of leaving the familiar setting of one’s home; form of panic disorder.