Meanings
comparative more claustrophilic · superlative most claustrophilic
- Of or relating to claustrophilia.
Origin
- Latinclaustrum“a shut in place”
- Englishclaustrophilic
Latin claustrum (“a shut in place”) + -philic
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claustrophilic. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/claustrophilic
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