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How to pronounce acrophobia in English?

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Type Words
Type of simple phobia
Derivation acrophobic

Examples of acrophobia

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Either way, both team's findings offer a new approach to treating acrophobia.
From the newscientist.com
If your acrophobia is under control, you can try the open-air Skywalk deck.
From the washingtontimes.com
Peterson had frozen in acrophobia after the wind blew his protective hood off his head.
From the sltrib.com
Even if you don't like heights, it's a great way to overcome acrophobia.
From the timesunion.com
Two of the VEs are virtual fire stairs and rooftop terrace for the acrophobia treatment.
From the en.wikipedia.org
I beat my acrophobia by riding on roller coasters and going to the top of the Eiffel Tower.
From the time.com
Ephron skillfully explores Diana's acrophobia, showing how even looking at her back yard incapacitates her.
From the sacbee.com
As someone who had acrophobia, I understand how a person can be afraid of things that most others don't find threatening.
From the time.com
Imraan is forced to confront his acrophobia.
From the en.wikipedia.org
More examples
  • A morbid fear of great heights
  • (acrophobic) suffering from acrophobia; abnormally afraid of high places
  • Acrophobia (from the Greek: u1F04u03BAu03C1u03BFu03BD, u00E1kron , meaning "peak, summit, edge" and u03C6u03CCu03B2u03BFu03C2, phu00F3bos, "fear") is an extreme or irrational fear or phobia of heights, especially when one is not particularly high up. It belongs to a category of specific phobias, called space and motion discomfort, that share both similar etiology and options for treatment.
  • Acrophobia is an online multiplayer word game. The game was originally conceived by Anthony Shubert and programmed by Kenrick Mock (aka Mach) and Michelle Hoyle (aka Eingang) in 1995. ...
  • Acrophobia is the name for a free-fall tower ride located at Six Flags Over Georgia in Austell. The attraction was designed by Intamin Worldwide of Switzerland, and is marketed by Intamin's Liechtenstein-based subsidiary Ride Trade. ...
  • The fear of high places.