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Agoraphobic

Definition: Agoraphobic

Agoraphobic

Adjective

1. Suffering from agoraphobia; abnormally afraid of open or public places.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

Date "agoraphobic" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1900. (references)

Commercial Usage: Agoraphobic

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Books

  • Shared Confinement: Healing Options for You and the Agoraphobic in Your Life (reference)

  • The Agoraphobic Syndrome: Behavioural Approaches to Evaluation and Treatment (reference)

    (more book examples)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Non-Fiction Usage: Agoraphobic

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Health

A growing body of knowledge indicates that some medications and selected psychosocial treatments are effective for panic disorder, with and without agoraphobic avoidance. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

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Usage Frequency: Agoraphobic

"Agoraphobic" is generally used as an adjective (general or positive) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "Agoraphobic" is used about 22 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted)
Parts of SpeechPercentUsage per
100 Million Words
Rank in English
Adjective (general or positive)100%2274,468

Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Agoraphobic

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

agoraphobic

26

agoraphobic nosebleed

25

agoraphobic lyrics nosebleed

3

agoraphobic nosebleed tab

2
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translations: Agoraphobic

Language Translations for "agoraphobic"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

German

  

agoraphobisch, agoraphobie leidende. (various references)

   

Manx

  

beoynyn aggle straiddey (agoraphobic tendencies). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

agoraphobicay

   

Russian 

  

боящийся пространства. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Derivations & Misspellings: Agoraphobic

Derivations

Words beginning with "agoraphobic": agoraphobics. (additional references)


Misspellings

"Agoraphobic" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: agoraphobe, agorophobic. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Anagrams: Agoraphobic

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-a-b-c-g-h-i-o-o-p-r"

-1 letter: acrophobia.

-3 letters: agraphic.

-4 letters: abroach, brachia, charpai, choragi, copaiba, graphic, haircap, pibroch.

-5 letters: agaric, airbag, arabic, barhop, broach, brooch, carhop, coprah, orgiac, orphic, pariah, phobia, phobic, picara, picaro, raphia.

 Words containing the letters "a-a-b-c-g-h-i-o-o-p-r"
 

+1 letter: agoraphobics.

 

+3 letters: autobiographic, microbarograph.

 

+4 letters: biogeographical, microbarographs, nonbiographical.

 

+5 letters: autobiographical.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: Agoraphobic


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

41 67 6F 72 61 70 68 6F 62 69 63

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

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Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

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Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01000001 01100111 01101111 01110010 01100001 01110000 01101000 01101111 01100010 01101001 01100011

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#65 &#103 &#111 &#114 &#97 &#112 &#104 &#111 &#98 &#105 &#99

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0041 0067 006F 0072 0061 0070 0068 006F 0062 0069 0063

British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

3573818467827481687569

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Usage: Commercial
3. Quotations: Non-fiction
4. Usage Frequency
5. Expressions: Internet
6. Translations: Modern
7. Derivations
8. Anagrams
9. Orthography
10. Bibliography


  

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