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A phobia is an irrational yet extreme fear of an object or situation by a person; it stems from the Greek phobosmeaning 'fear'. Some are common such as tyrpanophobia (fear of needles or pins) while some are rather rarer, like gephyrophobia (fear of crossing bridges).
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∙ 15y ago
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∙ 6y agoA phobia is a fear or loathing of something. My wife hated Spiders. Some people have a phobia of spiders, or even walking on cracks in the pavement. Some people will not leave their house - Agoraphobia. The sufferer only feels safe inside their home.
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∙ 13y agoA long-lasting, strong fear of a certain object or situation
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What is the phobia of being alive?
There is not a technical term for a phobia of being alive. There are phobias of being buried alive if that's what was meant.
What is the phobia of ceilings not being stable?
Arachibutyrophobia is the fear of peanut butter sticking to the roof of your mouth. Is that what you meant?
What is meant by radio-phobia?
It is the unjustified fear of ionizing radiation as x ray and gamma rays and nuclear energy.
Are some people meant to go to war i feel i am?
no, no one is meant to go to war u must have some war phobia or some problem which i consider i must go see the doctor or a psychologist
What is the phobia of embarrassment?
Social Phobia is the phobia of embarrassment. It is the phobia in which a person is scared of being bullied.
What exaggerated fear of a specific situation?
The irrational fear is called a phobia; the experience or object that triggers a phobia could be called a phobic experience or object.
What phobia is the phobia of hail?
I looked it up and there is no phobia name for hail.
What is the phobia for skiing?
Chionophobia is the phobia of skiing/snow.
What is a soup phobia?
It's not real, but if you know what phobia means, you'll know what soup phobia means. Phobia: scared of something. So... soup phobia is when your scared if soup!
What is the definition of phobia?
To have a phobia is to have a fear.
What phobia is the phobia of kangaroos?
zelophobia
What is the phobia of geese?
What is the phobia of geese?
