Examples
“Tonight's gephyrophobia episode that's fear of bridges — Brick's parents attempt to get him to cross a covered bridge only has loose parallels to Shaffer.”
“There was Tender at the Bone, which movingly explained how little Ruth developed her palate and later overcame a crippling gephyrophobia.”
“The best article on the subject, I think, is still The New Yorker's:Almost everyone in the Bay Area knows someone who has jumped, and it is perhaps not surprising that the most common fear among San Franciscans is gephyrophobia, the fear of crossing bridges.”
“Almost everyone in the Bay Area knows someone who has jumped, and it is perhaps not surprising that the most common fear among San Franciscans is gephyrophobia, the fear of crossing bridges.”
“Bolsheviks Bolshephobia books bibliophobia bound (being) or tied up merinthophobia bowel movements (painful) defecaloesiophobia brain disease meningitophobia bridges (crossing) gephyrophobia buildings (high) batophobia bullets ballistophobia (see also missiles) bulls taurophobia buried alive (being) taphephobia cancer carcinomophobia cats ailurophobia”
Lists
These user-created lists contain the word ‘gephyrophobia’.
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Logolepsy
"Luciferous Logolepsy is a collection of over 9,000 obscure English words. Though the definition of an 'English' word might seem to be straightforward, it is not. There exist so many adopted, deriv...
Anschauung, Areopagus, Argus, Briarean, Dei gratia, Dei judicium, Deo volente, Duecento, Foehn, Geflugelte Worte, Gegenschein, Hakenkreuz and 9230 more...
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PHOBIAS!!!!!!!
there are a lot of weird phobias and they are some really funny ones!!!!
Didaskaleinophobia, Geliophobia, Geumaphobia, Lachanophobia, Octophobia, Panophobia, Paraskavedekatria..., Pogonophobia, Thaasophobia, Xanthophobia, Barophobia, Bogyphobia and 17 more...
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Most Obscure Words
acatalectic, acosmism, acuate, acuminate, adscititious, adytum, akratisma, alieniloquy, allelomorph, allochiria, allodium, alnage and 620 more...
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bkerr's Words
wyrd, absinthe, homunculus, zorkmid, informon, decider, diachronic, frak, hwæt, feldercarb, yawp, dogfooding and 540 more...
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C. S. Bird – Grandiloquent Dictionary
All the words from the Grandiloquent Dictionary.
946 of these 2700 words do not yield any results in six different dictionaries, hence many of them might be misspellings.
More in...abacinate, abcedarian, abderian, ablegate, abligurition, ablutophobia, abnormous, acarophobia, acathasia, accipitrine, accidia, accubitus and 2690 more...
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jmjarmstrong's list
Words that I used to know.
geloscopy, hunker, willy nilly, harum scarum, whacko, meh, nork, misunderestimate, atrabiliousness, luftmensch, auxanometer, hyperhedonia and 1948 more...
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mmalone's Words
miasma, kitsch, equipoise, pinion, harbinger, mirabilis, annus mirabilis, skein, bulwark, capricious, fortuitous, planetesimal and 233 more...
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isoglossian's verbal reservoir
where classification begins~
retrospective fal..., kinetosis, umami, mise en abyme, self-similarity, ouroboros, zeugma, semordnilap, counterfactual, pas de deux, götterdämmerung, patternicity and 60 more...
Tweets
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jmjarmstrong JM is concerned about gephyrophobes and wonders are they burning their bridges? Mar 8, 2009
whichbe An abnormal and persistent fear of crossing bridges. May 12, 2008
reesetee This phobia would be understandable in light of recent news.... Aug 3, 2007