Although the condition exists, there is no medically recognized term (as there is for clowns, for example). Two that have been suggested are
- achondroplasiphobia/ achondroplasiaphobia, after the dwarfism condition achondroplasia
- nanosophobia (which uses the Greek word nanos/nannos that also meant dwarf)
achondroplasiaphobia.
A group of midgets is called a "nibble" of midgets.
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).
It does fear of midgets.
Achluophobia is the fear of the dark.
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.
midgets midgets
the unofficial name for the fear of midgets or if youprefer the PC term ''little people''.
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Th called midgets
yes, it would be called a ripple.....
MidgeTs covered in mud