Crossword clues for acrophobe
acrophobe
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
acrophobe
"one suffering from acrophobia," 1895, from acrophobia; also see -phobe.
Wiktionary
acrophobe
n. A person who suffers from acrophobia, a fear of heights.
Usage examples of "acrophobe".
He was like an acrophobe edging along a precipitous path, scared to look down, afraid of losing his balance and falling accidentally, afraid too of the impulse that might lead him to plunge purposefully into the void.
Better to ask an acrophobe to climb Half Dome, or demand that a claustrophobe interview a man in the world's deepest mine.