Meaning of siderodromophobia | Babel Free

Definitions

A morbid fear of railways.

uncountable

Examples

“[…] or fear of microbes; siderodromophobia, or dread of railways; pathophobia, or fear of disease — with many subdivisions, of which the most important and most frequent are […]”

“But because your interpreter has the job of making sense⟳ of your scared feelings, it connects your sensation of panic to the train⟳. Welcome⟳ to siderodromophobia, the fear of trains!”

“Anxiety dream⟳ redux; my subconscious couldn't frighten⟳ me with naked-on-the-streets-of-London, so it's iterated through loss-anxiety to a healthy dose of siderodromophobia.”

CEFR level