gephyrophobia
/dʒəˌfaɪɹəˈfoʊbiə/
gephyrophobia noun: an inordinate fear of bridges, especially crossing bridges.
Noun
gephyrophobia (uncountable)
- An inordinate fear of bridges, especially crossing bridges.
- Venice is a place to avoid if you suffer from gephyrophobia.
Origin of gephyrophobia
From Ancient Greek γέφυρα (géphura, “bridge”) + -phobia.
Words that rhyme with gephyrophobia
- aerophobia
- gerontophobia
- homophobia
- hydrophobia
- -phobia
- agoraphobia
- bathophobia
- Francophobia
- phobia
- radiophobia
- uxorophobia
- xanthophobia
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- xenophobia
- ablutophobia
- acephobia
- acousticophobia
- acrophobia
- adverbophobia
- agraphobia
- aibohphobia
- aichmophobia
- algophobia
- altophobia
- amathophobia
- amaxophobia
- ambulophobia
- androphobia
- anthophobia
- aphobia
- apiphobia
- arachibutyrophobia
- arachnophobia
- astraphobia
- astrophobia
- aviatophobia
- aviophobia
- bacillophobia
- batrachophobia
- botanophobia
- brontophobia
- bryobia
- cacophobia
- cancerphobia
- carcinophobia
- claustrophobia
- clinophobia
- clithrophobia
- coulrophobia
- cynophobia
- decidophobia
- emetophobia
- epistolophobia
- erotophobia
- eurotophobia
- graphophobia
- gymnophobia
- gynophobia
- heliophobia
- hexakosioihexekontahexaphobia
- hippophobia
Questions about gephyrophobia
- What does gephyrophobia mean?
- Gephyrophobia means an inordinate fear of bridges, especially crossing bridges.
- What part of speech is gephyrophobia?
- Gephyrophobia is a noun.
- How do you pronounce gephyrophobia?
- Gephyrophobia is pronounced /dʒəˌfaɪɹəˈfoʊbiə/.
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