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altophobia

altophobia noun: fear of heights.

Noun

altophobia (uncountable)

  1. Fear of heights.
    Synonyms:
    acrophobia
    Antonyms:
    bathophobia

altophobia meaning in Tamil and Kannada

altophobia in Tamil

உயர்பு வெருளி

altophobia in Kannada

ಎತ್ತರದಂಜಿಕೆ, ಎತ್ತರಂಜಿಕೆ

Synonyms of altophobia

Antonyms

Origin of altophobia

From Latin altus (“high”) + -o- + -phobia. By surface analysis, alto- + -phobia.

Words that rhyme with altophobia

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Questions about altophobia

What does altophobia mean?
Altophobia means fear of heights.
What is altophobia in Tamil?
Altophobia in Tamil is உயர்பு வெருளி. See Altophobia meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is altophobia?
Altophobia is a noun.

Words near altophobia in the dictionary

  1. Altona Meadows
  2. Altona North
  3. Altonah
  4. Altonian
  5. Altoona
  6. altophobia
  7. altoqualine
  8. altos
  9. altoside
  10. altosomal
  11. altosome

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Adapted from Wiktionary: altophobia (page history and authors); altophobia (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors); altophobia (Kannada Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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