Speed-Related Phobias

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noun an extreme or irrational fear of speed

  • Tachophobia is a medical condition characterized by an intense fear of speed.
  • I heard Sarah has tachophobia, so she always insists on driving slowly.
  • My friend is so scared of fast cars, he's got a case of tachophobia.
  • Her tachophobia prevents her from taking risks and trying new things in life.