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How do you spell Agoraphobia?

Correct spelling

agoraphobia

Remember: agORA (marketplace) + phobia - the O comes before R in marketplace

Why is agoraphobia spelled this way?

From Greek agora (marketplace) + phobos (fear). Fear of open or public spaces — originally the marketplace. The 'gor' middle is sometimes misspelled 'gar'.

Common misspellings of agoraphobia

agaraphobiaagoraphobiaagorofobiaagoraphobea

Example

Her agoraphobia made it difficult to leave the house for grocery shopping.

Frequently asked questions

How do you spell agoraphobia?+
The correct spelling is "agoraphobia". Remember: agORA (marketplace) + phobia - the O comes before R in marketplace
Is it agaraphobia or agoraphobia?+
The correct spelling is "agoraphobia", not "agaraphobia".

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