acrophobia
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About Our Definitions: All forms of a word (noun, verb, etc.) are now displayed on one page.ac·ro·pho·bia
noun \ˌa-krə-ˈfō-bē-ə\Definition of ACROPHOBIA
: abnormal dread of being in a high place : fear of heights
— ac·ro·phobe \ˈa-krə-ˌfōb\ noun
— ac·ro·pho·bic \-bik\ adjective
See Origin of ACROPHOBIA
New Latin
First Known Use: circa 1888
Other Psychology Terms
ac·ro·pho·bia
noun \ˌak-rə-ˈfō-bē-ə\ (Medical Dictionary)Medical Definition of ACROPHOBIA
: abnormal or pathological dread of being in a high place : fear of heights
—ac·ro·pho·bic \-bik\ (audio pronunciation) adjective
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