Meaning Of The Word Claustrophobia

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Claustrophobia Meaning

Claustrophobia Definition
Claustrophobia Definition

What's The Definition Of Claustrophobia?

claustrophobia
If you talk about the claustrophobia of a place or situation, you mean it makes you feel uncomfortable or unhappy because you are enclosed or restricted.
uncountable noun: Someone who has claustrophobia feels very uncomfortable or anxious when they are in small or enclosed places.

claustrophobia in American English
an abnormal fear of being in an enclosed or confined place
noun: an abnormal fear of being in enclosed or narrow places

claustrophobia in British English
noun: an abnormal fear of being closed in or of being in a confined space

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