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Fear of confined spaces is called?

We use the term claustrophobia for the fear of confined spaces. A link can be found below.


What is the name of enclosed space phobia?

Claustrophobia is a fear of enclosed spaces.


What is the sickness called if your uncomfortable with tight spaces?

It's not a sickness it's a fear. Rather a fear to being in enclosed spaces sometimes dark enclosed spaces. It's called claustrophobia.


What phobia is a fear of suffoccating?

Claustrophobia relates to both the fear of enclosed spaces and of suffocation.


What is fear of going to attics?

Possibly claustrophobia (fear of enclosed spaces)


What is the phobia of being stick in a room you can not get out of?

Fear of enclosed spaces is claustrophobia.


What is the phobia of being locked in a room?

Fear of enclosed spaces is claustrophobia.


What is the opposite of agoraphobia?

The opposite of agoraphobia is claustrophobia, which is the fear of being in confined or restricted spaces. Agoraphobia involves a fear of open or public spaces, while claustrophobia involves a fear of enclosed spaces.


What is a fear of tunnels called?

There is no special word for a fear of tunnels. However, it is likely a form of claustrophobia, which is a fear of enclosed spaces.


What is the definition of claustrophobia?

Fear of enclosed spaces. (ex. elevators or small rooms)


What is clostrophobia?

Claustrophobia is the fear of small spaces or enclosed spaces. The sufferer is afraid they will be trapped somewhere and not able to get out safely.


Why is the fear of small spaces called claustrophobia?

Claustrophobia is the fear of small spaces because it is a combination of the Latin word claustrum (meaning enclosed space) and phobos (the Greek word for fear.)