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Definitions of acrophobia in various dictionaries:
noun - a morbid fear of great heights
An abnormal fear of high places.
ACROPHOBIA - Acrophobia is an extreme or irrational fear or phobia of heights, especially when one is not particularly high up. It belongs to a category of specif...
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| You'll never rest on Everest if you've got this fear of heights |
| Whoa, don't look down! This is the fear of heights |
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| An abnormal fear of high places. |
| extreme or irrational fear of heights. |
| a morbid fear of great heights |
| fear of heights |
| Extreme or irrational fear of heights. |
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Acrophobia 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 causes and options for treatment. * Most people experience a degree of natural fear when exposed to heights, known as the fear of falling. On the other hand, those who have little fear of such exposure are said to have a head for heights. A head for heights is advantageous for those hiking or climbing in mountainous terrain and also in certain jobs e.g. steeplejacks or wind turbine mechanics. Some people may also be afraid of high wind, as an addition of falling. This is actually known as added ancraophobia. * People with acrophobia can experience a panic attack in high places and become too agitated to get themselves down safely. Approximately 25% of the general population has acrophobia, with twice as many women affected as men. The term is from the Greek: , ákron, meani |