Megalophobia is the fear of large objects, which can trigger anxiety disorders and panic attacks; people with megalophobia feel uneasy around huge objects, and some will avoid going into cities altogether because of the presence of skyscrapers and other massive structures.
Facts
Classification
Type of Phenomenon Diagnostic ChapterAnxiety or Fear-Related Disorders 1 Connections
In Branch
Source Wikipedia: Megalophobia
Sources
1. Wikipedia: Megalophobia
WikipediaLead sectionQuote, Lead section
Some people with megalophobia will avoid going into cities due to the presence of skyscrapers and other massive structures and objects. Megalophobia falls under the specific phobia category due to people with the fear will feel uneasy, shakiness around large objects and buildings.
Reader Challenges (0)
No disputes yet. Spotted an error or a better source? Open the first one.
Sign in to dispute this or suggest a correction.