agyrophobia
English
editNoun
editagyrophobia (uncountable)
- fear of crossing the street
- 2006, Andrew Razeghi, Hope: How Triumphant Leaders Create the Future[1], →ISBN, page 175:
- The man suffers from two paralyzing fears: anablephobia, the fear of looking up, and agyrophobia, the fear of crossing the street. Imagine suffering from the inability to see what is in front of you coupled with the inability to step off the curb.
- 2013, Adam Alter, Drunk Tank Pink, →ISBN:
- In contrast to some other human phobias that people acquire with experience—like triskaidekaphobia (fear of the number 13) and agyrophobia (fear of crossing the street)—claustrophobia appears to be innate.