\taf-uh-FOH-bee-uh\ |
noun 1. Psychiatry. an abnormal fear of being buried alive. |
Quotes |
He had claustrophobia, taphephobia, any and every kind of phobia that steered one clear of dark, confining spaces. -- John Skipp and Craig Spector, The Scream, 1987 |
Origin |
Taphephobia is a combination of the Greek word taphḗ, meaning "grave," and the combining form -phobia meaning "fear." |
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