Question

Choose the word which can be substituted for the given phrase/sentence:

Fear of going to bed

• A. Clinophobia
• B. Ballistophobia
• C. Xenophobia
• D. Stenophobia

Answer 1

The correct option is A Clinophobia

Option A: 'Clinophobia' is the fear of beds or going to bed.

Hence this word substitutes the given words and option A is correct.

Option B: 'Ballistophobia' is the fear of missiles or bullets.

Option C: 'Xenophobia' is the fear or dislike of people from other countries.

Option D: 'Stenophobia' is the fear of narrow spaces.

These words do not mean the same as the given group of words. So, it cannot replace them.

Hence options B, C and D are incorrect.