bathophobia
/ˌbæθəˈfəʊbiə/
Etymology
From batho- + -phobia.
bathophobia means the fear of volumes with large depths such as stairways and deep caves. Lexicurio rates it Sui generis — a strength score of 87 out of 100.
bathophobia is pronounced /ˌbæθəˈfəʊbiə/.
noun
- The fear of volumes with large depths such as stairways and deep caves.
- The fear of depths.“"You're afraid of the dark. That's nyctophobia. And you're afraid of deep places, or depth. That's bathophobia."”