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taphephobia

 

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Noun taphephobia has 1 sense
  1. taphephobia - a morbid fear of being buried alive
    --1 is a kind of
    simple phobia

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Taphephobia

Description:

Taphephobia is the irrational or extreme fear of being buried alive. It is a specific phobia that can have a significant impact on a person's daily life and well-being.

Senses:

Sense 1:

Noun: A specific phobia characterized by an intense fear of being buried alive.

Sample Sentence:

Her taphephobia was so debilitating that she avoided enclosed spaces and always carried a panic button.

Sense 2:

Adjective: Relating to or affecting individuals who have taphephobia.

Sample Sentence:

The hospital offers specialized taphephobia counseling services for patients experiencing severe anxiety related to burial fears.

Sense 3:

Related Term: Taphophobia, which is another term used to describe the fear of being buried alive.

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