tabulatophobia

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noun

An irrational or intense fear of walking on, standing on, or being near floors.

OriginLatin tabula →
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Meanings

nountabulatophobia (uncountable)
  1. neologismrareuncountableAn irrational or intense fear of walking on, standing on, or being near floors.

Origin

  1. Latintabula“floor, plank, board”
  2. Englishtabulatophobia

From Latin tabula (“floor, plank, board”) + -phobia.

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APA

tabulatophobia. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tabulatophobia

MLA

“tabulatophobia.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tabulatophobia. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “tabulatophobia,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tabulatophobia.

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