Batophobia
noun
noun ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 The fear of high objects or of high objects falling down. uncountable
"Batophobia, or fear that high things will fall, is not uncommon, and is matched by the perhaps still more common fear that one may fall off high places should one be perched on an altitude, or on the top of a bridge, or walking along cliffs."
Example
More examples"Batophobia, or fear that high things will fall, is not uncommon, and is matched by the perhaps still more common fear that one may fall off high places should one be perched on an altitude, or on the top of a bridge, or walking along cliffs."
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