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(claus-tro-pho-bic) 4 syllables

Definition

adjective. having a fear of being in small spaces.

Example Sentence

It was a claustrophobic little room.

More Example Sentences

She felt anxious in the crowded elevator.

Synonyms

tight; confined; cramped

Antonyms

open; spacious; roomy

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Rhymes

  • bobek
  • dobek
  • phobic
  • sobek

  • aerobic

  • anaerobic
  • claustrophobic
  • homophobic
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