Sesquipedalophobia:Fear is a kind of emotion that stays with us since birth. Some are afraid of water, others of darkness, others of heights, everyone is afraid. But have you ever seen someone afraid of words? In fact, many people are afraid of reading long words. It’s a kind of phobia that
This is called Hippopotomonstrosesquipedaliophobia. Share this fear with us…
What is sesquipedalophobia?
Symptoms of hippopotomonstrosesquipedaliaphobia
nervousness after seeing long words
difficult to speak
difficulty memorizing words
avoid long words
stress and anxiety
don’t go among people
afraid of speaking in public
get nervous talking to people
tremble while speaking
Because of this phobia
1. Social phobia can have genetic causes. If one parent has this problem, the children may also suffer from it.
2. A kind of childhood accident
3. Parents are too controlling of their children.
4. The family environment is not good.
Ways to deal with this phobia
read the words slowly
understand the meaning of words
To memorize words, divide them into small pieces.
Continue to practice speaking.
Think positive to increase confidence.
Treatment of hippopotomonstrosesquipedaliaphobia
Call a good psychologist.
Use online resources to learn words.
Continue to practice speaking.
Stay away from alcohol, cigarettes and nicotine.
Exercise, give yourself time, meditate.
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