All claustrophobic synonyms
claus·tro·pho·bic
C c adj claustrophobic
- confined — If something is confined to a particular place, it exists only in that place. If it is confined to a particular group, only members of that group have it.
- cramped — A cramped room or building is not big enough for the people or things in it.
- limited — confined within limits; restricted or circumscribed: a limited space; limited resources.
- airless — If a place is airless, there is no fresh air in it.
- oppressive — burdensome, unjustly harsh, or tyrannical: an oppressive king; oppressive laws.
- narrow — of little breadth or width; not broad or wide; not as wide as usual or expected: a narrow path.
- pinched — to squeeze or compress between the finger and thumb, the teeth, the jaws of an instrument, or the like.
- tight — firmly or closely fixed in place; not easily moved; secure: a tight knot.
- packed — transporting, or used in transporting, a pack or load: pack animals.
adjective claustrophobic
- confining — to enclose within bounds; limit or restrict: She confined her remarks to errors in the report. Confine your efforts to finishing the book.
- stifling — suffocating; oppressively close: the stifling atmosphere of the cavern.
- restricted — confined; limited.
- shut in — closed; fastened up: a shut door.