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Meaning of Agoraphobia | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1
ˌæɡ.ə.ɹəˈfəʊ.bi.ə

Definitions

  1. The fear of wide open spaces, crowds, or uncontrolled social conditions.
  2. An aversion to markets.

Equivalents

Examples

“Now, you know that the classical analytical explanation of agoraphobia of the early 1900s was that it represented a street phobia because the patient equated streetwalking with prostitutional activity[…]”
“For quotations using this term, see Citations:agoraphobia.”

CEFR level

C1
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This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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