Agoraphobic

/ˌæɡərəˈfoʊbɪk/ adjective, noun

Relating to or suffering from agoraphobia, an anxiety disorder involving fear of open or crowded spaces where escape might be difficult.

From Greek agora 'marketplace, public place' + phobos 'fear' + '-ic.' Originally it meant 'fear of the marketplace,' but evolved to describe anxiety about any public or open space.

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