pediophobia
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Noun
[edit]pediophobia (uncountable)
- A fear of dolls.[1]
- 2024 August 1, Michelle C. Brooten-Brooks, “What Is Fear of Dolls (Pediophobia)?”, in Verywell Mind[1]:
- Traditionally, a traumatic experience or some kind of negative experience with the phobic object is what triggers specific phobias like pediophobia.