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Noun: social phobia
  1. Any phobia (other than agoraphobia) associated with situations in which you are subject to criticism by others (as fear of eating in public or public speaking etc)

Derived forms: social phobias

Type of: phobia, phobic disorder, phobic neurosis

Encyclopedia: Social phobia