acrophobic

/ˌækrəˈfoʊbɪk/
adjective
  1. Relating to or having an extreme fear of heights.
    • His acrophobic reaction made him freeze on the ladder.
    • They installed extra safety bars for acrophobic visitors to the tower.
    • The acrophobic patient felt dizzy just looking out the window of the 10th floor.
noun
  1. A person who has acrophobia; an acrophobe.
    • The support group welcomes every acrophobic who wants to overcome their fear.
    • The guide was trained to assist acrophobics during the cliff walk.
    • As an acrophobic, she always chooses the aisle seat on an airplane.
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