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This is not a phobia. Nor is it an anxiety. There are no labels for a person who has a fear of 'midgets'.
The word 'midget' is itself widely acknowledged to be an abusive term, usually applied to people of very short stature. The word 'midget' is widely considered to be a stereotype.
A person who has a fear of 'midgets' is, most properly addressed by their name - jimmy, alphonse, jennie and so forth: there is no group noun.
A fear of anything may be realistic or non-realistic - it depends upon the particular cirumstances and situation in which the fear is aroused. Some fears are healthy for humans eg. fear of being run over while crossing the road - the fear triggers alertness for real possibilities.
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What is nanosophobia?
Fear of a Dwarfs, (Midgets), and Little People *This is not a medically recognized name for the phobia, a fear of midgets or dwarfs. Another suggested term is achondroplasiphobia (fear of those affected by dwarfism).
What is the fear of midgets?
achondroplasiaphobia.
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 a fear of small places?
There is no recognized term meaning fear of small people, dwarfs, or midgets. However, two have been proposed:-- achondroplasiphobia - referencing the genetic disparity of bodily proportions-- nanosophobia - from the Greek word for dwarf, nanos/nannos
What is the definition of phobia?
To have a phobia is to have a fear.
What phobia is the fear of blueberries?
Bebuphobia...that is the fear or phobia of blueberries.
What phobia is the fear of crickets?
the only phobia of the fear of crickets is crickephobia
What is mud phobia?
Mud Phobia is the phobia (fear) of mud. Its called mysophobia, myso meaning mud and phobia meaning fear.
What phobia is the fear of failing?
Atychiphobia (kakorrhaphiophobia, fear of failure, fear of failing, failure phobia).
What is the phobia of Allah?
Theophobia- the irrational fear of a god or deity. Remember its only a phobia if its an "irrational" fear, a normal healthy fear is not a phobia.
What phobia means fear of immigrants?
There is no medical term or phobia name for the fear of immigrants.However a similar phobia called Xenophobia is the fear of foreigners.
What phobia is the fear of fear?
We use the term phobophobia to name the fear of fear or of phobias. (The word phobia comes from the Greek for fear.)
