agoraphobic
Translation
agoraphobic
Examples
He became agoraphobic and never left his house.
He became agoraphobic and never left his house.
Grammar Patterns
((to be/become)) agoraphobic to be or become affected by agoraphobia He became agoraphobic.
Similar Words
Synonyms: housebound, shut-in; Antonyms: sociable, outgoing
Etymology
From Greek 'agora' (marketplace) + 'phobos' (fear).
Memory Tips
Picture someone who has a 'phobia' (fear) of the 'agora' (open marketplace).