• s  uncomfortably closed or hemmed in
  a claustrophobic little room
• s  suffering from claustrophobia; abnormally afraid of closed-in places

News & Articles

• A Hijacking: Language Barrier on the High Seas
  A Hijacking Tobias Lindholm's A Hijacking — an intense, narrowly focused thriller about a Danish cargo ship seized by Somali pirates in the Indian Ocean — could probably be lauded as "The Stinkiest Movie of the Year!" Lindholm creates a claustrophobic and palpably boy-st...
  June 18, 2013 - SF Weekly
• For anonymous players, a different Open
  When a handful of fans politely applauded Morton Orum Madsen's tee shot on Merion's claustrophobic first hole, the Danish golfer's head snapped toward them as if they'd just screamed for help.
  June 15, 2013 - The Philadelphia Inquirer

Quotes

• Paul Burrell in Scotsman
  Mr Burrell explained: "The princess was by that time feeling claustrophobic. This was towards the end of the last holiday on the Jonikal and only days before her death. And in one of the last conversations, she said she was feeling claustrophobic :...
• Vanessa Hudgens in People Magazine
  Going to events gives me such anxiety. I get hot flashes! I can't breathe, and I get claustrophobic,she says. "It's a very odd business. I don't know if I'll ever get used to it."
• David Hayes in Sydney Morning Herald
  That's why he came out so slow today, he's so big and gets claustrophobic,Hayes said.