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Because it wants to be a long word

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What fear does hippopoto monstrose squippedalio phobia refer to?

The word hippopoto monstrose squippedalio phobia refers to the fear of long words. The word is actually put together, and not broken up into four parts. This ironic phobia is painful towards those who fear long words, as well as those who are not classified as having the phobia.


Is hippopotomonstrosequippedaliophobia a new word that means fear of words or something very similair?

Hippopotomonstrosesqippedaliophobia is the fear of long words which is funny because the phobia is a long word!


What is the word fear in long words?

Any irrational fear - and it MUST be irrational - is a phobia and will have a long word ending in ~phobia as its medical term. A fear of snakes is not a phobia, it's perfectly proper to be afraid of snakes, but to be afraid of them in a place where they don't exist, or are most unlikely to be found, would be a phobia.


Words with the root word arachne?

ArachnophobiaArachno is the prefix or stem of the word, while phobia is the suffix.


Is hippopotimomonstroquidaliophobia a real word?

If you included the dashes, it would be a real word. It means the fear of long words, yet i is the longest phobia word.


What Phobia Is it when You are Afraid of Long words?

Yes, the fear of long words does exist.There are two names for this phobia. The first is hippopotomonstrosesquipedaliophobia. The second, a shorter version, is sesquipedalophobia.Ironically they are both long words.


What phobia is the fear of long words?

Hippopotomonstrosesquipedaliophobia Note: The word above is correct and means a fear of long words!


What is the oddest Phobia?

Venustraphobia - Fear of beautiful women. Panphobia - Fear of everything Hippopotomonstrosesquippedaliophobia - Fear of long words (who created the word is an idiot) Hippopotomonstrosesquippedaliophobia is not a real phobia, it was internet created. There's also Phobiphobia - fear of obtaining a phobia.


What does hippopotomonstrosesquippeldalio phobia?

fear of long words ironic isn't it?


What does Hippomonstroisqippedalia Phobia mean?

Of or pertaining to extremely long words


What does hippopotomonstrosesquippedaliophoobia mean?

it means the phobia of long words surprisingly


Is a phobia a noun?

The word phobia is a noun, and -phobia is the common suffix for the names of many fears.