myrmecophobic
adjective as in strong fondness
Word Combinations
Example:Sally suffers from myrmecophobia, causing her to avoid outdoor activities where ants might be present.
Definition:The intense or irrational fear of ants, which is the noun form of myrmecophobic.
Example:People with myrmecophobia may also be considered insectophobes, but the term is broader and can include fear of other insects.
Definition:A general term for a person who is afraid of insects, which can include ants as a specific case.
Example:Just like myrmecophobia, consider arachnophobia, another common phobia among individuals who are fearful of small creatures.
Definition:An intense or irrational fear of spiders, often categorized as a specific phobia. Both can be part of a broader phobia of small organisms.
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