Phobia is the term used to refer to irrational fear of things. The cause of this fear could be as odd as fear of ketchup, mustard, and even new technology. There is another very odd phobia which is called the fear of words or logophobia. Aside from fear of regular words, this could also be a fear of long and complicated words.
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The fear of words, also known as Logophobia, which is an irrational dislike or fear of words. Symptoms may include feelings of sickness, terror, panic, dread, detachment, and anxiety along with an increase in heart rate or trembling. Other symptoms include the inability to think or speak clearly, heart palpitations. In addition, there may be a fear of talking too.
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