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A phobia (from the Greek: meaning "fear" or "morbid fear") is a type of anxiety disorder, usually defined as a persistent fear of an object or situation in which the sufferer commits to great lengths in avoiding, typically disproportional to the actual danger posed, often being recognized as irrational. In the event the a cannot be avoided entirely the sufferer will endure the situation or object with marked distress and significant interference in social or occupational activities | A [[phobia]] (from the Greek: meaning "fear" or "morbid fear") is a type of anxiety disorder, usually defined as a persistent fear of an object or situation in which the sufferer commits to great lengths in avoiding, typically disproportional to the actual danger posed, often being recognized as irrational. In the event the a cannot be avoided entirely the sufferer will endure the situation or object with marked distress and significant interference in social or occupational activities. | ||
The main symptom of this disorder is the excessive and unreasonable desire to avoid the feared stimulus. When the fear is beyond one's control, and if the fear is interfering with daily life, then a diagnosis under one of the anxiety disorders can be made. | |||
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Affection | adoration, affection, attraction, caring, compassion, fondness, liking, love, romance, sentimentality, tenderness, | |
Lust | arousal, desire, ecstasy, lust, passion, infatuation | |
Longing | longing | |
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Relief | relief | |
Zest | enthusiasm, zeal, less, excitement, thrill, exhilarating | |
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Surprise | amazement, surprise, astonishment | |
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Irritation | aggravation, irritation, education, annoyance, grouchiness, grumpiness | |
Exasperation | exasperating, frustration | |
Disgust | disgust, revulsion, contempt | |
Rage | anger, rage, outrage, fury, rat, hostility, ferocity, hate, loathing, scorn, Spike, faithfulness, dislike, presentment | |
Envy | envy, jealousy | |
Torment | torment | |
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Disappointment | dismay, disappointment, displeasure | |
Neglect | alienation, isolation, neglect, loneliness, rejection, home sickness, defeat, detection, insecurity, embarrassment, humiliation, insult | |
Sadness | depression, despair, hopelessness, gloom, loneliness, sadness unhappiness, grief, sorrow, woe, Missouri, melancholy | |
Shame | guilt, shame, regret, remorse | |
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Sympathy | pity, sympathy | |
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Nervousness | apprehension, anxiety, distressed, dread nervousness, phobia, tenseness, uneassiness, tremor, worry, distressed, dread |
A phobia (from the Greek: meaning "fear" or "morbid fear") is a type of anxiety disorder, usually defined as a persistent fear of an object or situation in which the sufferer commits to great lengths in avoiding, typically disproportional to the actual danger posed, often being recognized as irrational. In the event the a cannot be avoided entirely the sufferer will endure the situation or object with marked distress and significant interference in social or occupational activities.
The main symptom of this disorder is the excessive and unreasonable desire to avoid the feared stimulus. When the fear is beyond one's control, and if the fear is interfering with daily life, then a diagnosis under one of the anxiety disorders can be made.
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