Meaning of siderodromophobia | Babel Free

Definitions

A morbid fear of railways.

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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.”

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