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Definition of claustrophobic adjective from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

claustrophobic

adjective
 
/ˌklɒstrəˈfəʊbɪk/,
 
/ˌklɔːstrəˈfəʊbɪk/
 
/ˌklɔːstrəˈfəʊbɪk/
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  1. giving you claustrophobia; affected by claustrophobia
    • the claustrophobic atmosphere of the room
    • I felt a bit claustrophobic in the tiny room.
    Extra Examples
    • Enclosed spaces make me claustrophobic.
    • I find that building intensely claustrophobic.
    • The atmosphere was somewhat claustrophobic.
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryverbs
    • be
    • feel
    • seem
    adverb
    • extremely
    • fairly
    • very
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