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arachnophobia - fear of Spiders and other arachnids (example: scorpions)
agoraphobia - this is an anxiety disorder. it's an attack of intense fear and/or anxiety that may occur when in wide open spaces, crowded areas or in an area where escaping or hiding may be difficult
coulrophobia - fear of clowns
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∙ 13y ago
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∙ 12y agoClaustrophobia which is a fear of small enclosed spaces
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∙ 13y agoCommon examples of specific phobias include fear of snakes, flying, dogs, escalators, elevators, high places, or open spaces
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∙ 12y agoMasturbating to death, clowns, your mother naked
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What do you call the phobia or is there a phobia for people who are scared to let people in?
I am not sure of the name but yes, people can have a phobia of anything, for example, my friend is scared of tomato ketchup.
What is an example sentence using the word acrophobia?
Acrophobia is a phobia.
How can you overcome phobia of going back to work after long time sickness?
Talk to somebody,for example a doctor they know what to do..this phobia is called:sicknolophobia
A phobic is scared of what?
I don't know if that's a phobia but the phobia of having a phobia is Phobophobia.
What root word means dread of?
The root word that means "dread of" is "phobos" or "phobia." For example, "arachnophobia" means the fear or dread of spiders.
What phobia is the fear of sight?
There is no official phobia for the fear of sight. There can be phobias for the fear of sight of some things. One example is hemophobia or a fear of the sight of blood.
What is the suffix of the word claustrophobia?
The "phobia" part is the suffix. The adjectival form replaces the final 'a' with 'c': '~phobic'. ' A sufferer from a phobia is a '~phobe'; so in our example, a 'claustrophobe'.
What does antifobia mean?
Did you mean anti-phobia? A phobia is a kind of fear that can sometimes render someone from doing certain things because of it. For example someone with herpetophobia has a fear of reptiles/amphibians and will avoid them at all costs. Anti-phobia is the act of trying to cure the phobia and may be the term used to refer to an anti-phobia pill or suppressant. Anti-phobia could also be seen as anti-fear.
Is phobia an adverb?
No, the word phobia is a noun, a singular, common, abstract noun; a word for a fear, a thing.An adjective is a word that describes a noun, for example: an irrational phobia, a mild phobia.Words that represent common phobias (claustrophobia, arachnophobia, coulrophobia) are also nouns.
A baby is bitten by a dog and then is afraid by all small animals Is an example of what?
This is an example of learned behavior. It could also be called a phobia.
What part of speech is created when suffix -phobia is added to a word?
When the suffix -phobia is added to a word, it creates a noun that refers to a fear or aversion to the thing specified by the root word. For example, arachnophobia is a fear of spiders.
When can you get a phobia?
Phobias can be caused in many different ways. A person could have a traumatic experience, for example.
