Phobia Of Words Spelled The Same Backwards And Forwards
Racecar would be a good example.
Phobia of words spelled the same backwards and forwards. Take a look at the word aibohphobia and you will see that it just happens to be a palindrome. Fear or phobia of palindromes. But what if we told you we have 18 more words that you probably never realized.
Some palindromes are eye sees radar and racecar the word is ironically made a palindrome. In greek φοβία from φόβοσ meaning fear the emphasis is on the i. A phrase that is a palindrome is rats live on no evil star.
This is the fear of palindromes. A palindrome is a word or phrase that is the same both forwards and backwards. In english usage on the o.
Palindromes are words that are spelled the same both forward and backward. For those of you who don t know a palindrome is any word that is spelled the same both forwards and backwards. This however is yet another made up phobia created by computer nerds in the early 80s.
Aibohphobia is the fear of palindromes which is intentionally a palindrome itself. Palindromic form of phobia palindrome itself from greek παλινδρώμοσ meaning back running ie. A palindrome is a word that is spelled the same backward as it is forward.
The irrational fear of palindromes words that read the same forwards and backwards. The made up term for having this fear is aibohphobia which is funny because it is also a palindrome. Aibohphobia is the fear of palindromes.