English Dictionary
Definition of “claustrophobic”
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Translations for 'claustrophobic'
- British English: claustrophobic
You describe a place or situation as claustrophobic when it makes you feel uncomfortable and unhappy because you are enclosed or restricted.They lived in an unhealthily claustrophobic atmosphere.ˌklɔːstrəˈfəʊbɪk; ˌklɒs- ADJECTIVE - Arabic: خَائِف مِنْ الَأمَاكِن الـمُغْلَقَة
- Brazilian Portuguese: claustrofóbico claustrofóbica
- Chinese: 幽闭恐怖症的
- Croatian: klaustrofobičan klaustrofobična
- Czech: klaustrofobní
- Danish: klaustrofobisk
- Dutch: claustrofobisch
- European Spanish: claustrofóbico claustrofóbica
- Finnish: klaustrofobinen
- French: claustrophobe
- German: klaustrophobisch
- Greek: κλειστοφοβικός κλειστοφοβική
- Italian: claustrofobico claustrofobica
- Japanese: 閉所恐怖症の
- Korean: 밀실 공포증의
- Norwegian: klaustrofobisk
- Polish: klaustrofobiczny klaustrofobiczna
- Portuguese: claustrofóbico claustrofóbica
- Romanian: claustrofob claustrofob, claustrofobă, claustrofobi, claustrofobe
- Russian: вызывающий клаустрофобию
- Spanish: claustrofóbico claustrofóbica
- Swedish: klaustrofobisk klaustrofobiskt
- Thai: การกลัวที่อยู่ในที่แคบ
- Turkish: kapalı yer korkusu olan
- Ukrainian: клаустрофобний
- Vietnamese: sợ không gian hẹp
Example Sentences Including 'claustrophobic'
"It sometimes got claustrophobic ," Didz said of working in the countryside.NME (New Musical Express) (2003)
Also, look for cabins with portholes if you are worried about the possibly claustrophobic effect of cheaper inside cabins.Courier, Sunday Mail (2004)
Despite this, they tend to dislike limits and feel claustrophobic when faced with them.MOON ASTROLOGY FOR LOVERS (2002)
He drank his coffee quickly and was glad to get out of the slightly claustrophobic atmosphere of Katie Sorel's cottage and rejoin Abbot.Widow's End
She does not know why she is so affected by the heat this summer, why London feels so claustrophobic.SEA MUSIC (2003)
Suddenly, one of the most claustrophobic title races for years looks a foregone conclusion.Irish Times (2002)
Suites are the way to cruise - small cabins can make you feel claustrophobic , especially with a young child in tow.Sun, News of the World (2004)
The churning, pressing crowds made her feel claustrophobic.Roses are for the Rich
You'll only make things worse," screamed Andi, freaked by the stifling, claustrophobic atmosphere inside the Scorpio.Sun, News of the World (2001)
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