agoraphobic

/ˌæɡ.ɚ.əˈfoʊ.bɪk/

//ˌæɡ.ɚ.əˈfoʊ.bɪk// noun

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"agoraphobic" is a 11-letter English headword indexed on PlainSpell.

The verdict

“agoraphobic” is uncommon English (frequency #92,310 among 3,931 “A” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#92,310
frequency rank, English
3,931
“A” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - One who suffers from agoraphobia.

Corpus desk

Index EN-agoraphobic · agoraphobic · English

agoraphobic · rank #92,310 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #92,310
  • LEN-MEGA 11 letters
  • VOW-5 5 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 3,931
  • PHOTO-FINISH afterbirth

Nearest frequency peer: afterbirth (-2 rank slots)

Read with this headword: Spelling guide for this pattern

Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.

Long-tail ranks near “agoraphobic”

Sparse band: bars invert rank so rarer forms read shorter

corpus weight

What this shows Long-tail view: where “agoraphobic” sits against similarly uncommon English ranks.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for agoraphobic
PropertyValue
Headwordagoraphobic
LanguageEnglish
Part of speechNoun
IPA/ˌæɡ.ɚ.əˈfoʊ.bɪk/
Letters11
Frequency rank#92,310
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Long-tail rank of “agoraphobic” in English

This scale runs from the tiny cluster of words that carry ordinary speech (left) to the long tail of words almost nobody reaches for (right).agoraphobicfalls in this rarity band:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
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The axis is logarithmic, with each marked tick roughly ten times rarer than the last. Rare peers in the same band: “afterbirth” (#92,308), “Ahriman” (#92,312), “Adlington” (#92,307). Among 3,931 “A” headwords, “agoraphobic” is #92,310. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

agoraphobic is uncommon English at frequency #92,310 among 3,931 “A” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed /ˌæɡ.ɚ.əˈfoʊ.bɪk/. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "One who suffers from agoraphobia.".

Zero misspellings are on record for agoraphobic in our index, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

Etymologically, the entry records: From agora + -phobic, see agoraphobia. The correct English form is agoraphobic, spelled A-G-O-R-A-P-H-O-B-I-C.

Definition

  1. 1
    One who suffers from agoraphobia.

Etymology

From agora + -phobic, see agoraphobia.

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 English corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "agoraphobic"?
"agoraphobic" is spelled A-G-O-R-A-P-H-O-B-I-C. The IPA pronunciation is /ˌæɡ.ɚ.əˈfoʊ.bɪk/.
What does "agoraphobic" mean?
As a noun, "agoraphobic" means: One who suffers from agoraphobia.
How do you pronounce "agoraphobic"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "agoraphobic" is /ˌæɡ.ɚ.əˈfoʊ.bɪk/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What is the origin of the word "agoraphobic"?
From agora + -phobic, see agoraphobia. See the full etymology section above for more details.
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Similar English words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "agoraphobic", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked English headwords with 11 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list