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(taph-e-pho-bi-a) 5 syllables

Definition

noun. fear of being buried alive or trapped.

Example Sentence

Because of his taphephobia he would not go near large dirt piles.

More Example Sentences

He felt anxious because of his taphephobia.

Synonyms

fear of burial; entrapment fear

Antonyms

fear of living

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