/ Dictionary / Index C counterphobic: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: coun•ter•pho•bic Pronunciation: (koun"tur-fō'bik), [key] — adj. Psychiatry. seeking out a situation that one fears in an attempt to overcome the fear. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. counterperson counterpin Related Content Daily Word Quiz: arid Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language