What does hydrophobic mean?
Hydrophobic means Of, or having, hydrophobia (rabies)..
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/haɪdɹəˈfəʊbɪk/ · adjective
Of, or having, hydrophobia (rabies)..
Use hydrophobic when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Hydrophobic means Of, or having, hydrophobia (rabies)..
Common synonyms include water-fearing, aquaphobic.
Possible antonyms include hydrophilic.
Use hydrophobic where its definition matches the intended context.
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