automatonophobiaとは 意味・読み方・使い方

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automatonophobia (usually uncountable, plural automatonophobias)

1. Fear of humanlike figures, such as mannequins, wax figures, statues, dummies, animatronics, or robots.
   • 2016 March 23, Keith Wagstaff, “Why Do Statues of Humans Terrify Me? An Investigation”, in VICE‎, archived from the original on 23 September 2025:

     The plot involved angel statues that came alive with demonic faces the instant their victims stopped looking at them. Can I say for certain it gave some kid automatonophobia? No, but I’m glad I didn’t see it when I was six.

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