how to pronounce phobic

/ˈfəʊ.bɪk/

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phobic is pronounced in two syllables

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An example use of phobic in a speech by a native speaker of british english:

“… he's he's so phobic of American …”

meanings of phobic

adjective:

Experiencing or expressing phobia (strong fear and/or dislike).
Relating to a phobia.

noun:

A person who has a phobia.

phobic frequency in english - C2+ level of CEFR

the word phobic occurs in english on average 0.2 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C2+ level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.