English Explanatory Dictionary

social anxiety disorder

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. An anxiety disorder, characterized by intense fear in one or more social situations, causing considerable distress and impaired ability to function in at least some parts of daily life.

Word forms

social anxiety disorder social anxiety disorders social-anxiety disorder

Synonyms

social anxiety social phobia

Related words

selective mutism
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