Phobias

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Ablutophobia- Fear of washing or bathing.

Agateophobia- Fear of insanity.

Agyrophobia- Fear of streets or crossing the street.

Aichmophobia- Fear of needles or pointed objects.

Ailurophobia- Fear of cats.

Alektorophobia- Fear of chickens.

Alliumphobia- Fear of garlic.

Altophobia- Fear of heights.

Amathophobia- Fear of dust.

Amychophobia- Fear of scratches or being scratched.

Anablephobia- Fear of looking up.

Ancraophobia- Fear of wind. (Anemophobia)

Androphobia- Fear of men.

Anglophobia- Fear of England or English culture, etc.

Anthrophobia or Anthophobia- Fear of flowers.

Anuptaphobia- Fear of staying single.

Aphenphosmphobia- Fear of being touched. (Haphephobia)

Apotemnophobia- Fear of persons with amputations.

Arachibutyrophobia- Fear of peanut butter sticking to the roof of the mouth.

Arachnephobia or Arachnophobia- Fear of spiders.

Arsonphobia- Fear of fire.

Astrophobia- Fear of stars or celestial space.

Atelophobia- Fear of imperfection.

Athazagoraphobia- Fear of being forgotton or ignored or forgetting.

Atychiphobia- Fear of failure.

Aulophobia- Fear of flutes.

Aurophobia- Fear of gold.

Auroraphobia- Fear of Northern lights.

Autodysomophobia- Fear of one that has a vile odor.

Automatonophobia- Fear of ventriloquist's dummies, animatronic creatures, wax statues - anything that falsly represents a sentient being.

Automysophobia- Fear of being dirty.

Autophobia- Fear of being alone or of oneself.

Barophobia- Fear of gravity.

Bathmophobia- Fear of stairs or steep slopes.

Batrachophobia- Fear of amphibians, such as frogs, newts, salamanders, etc.

Bogyphobia- Fear of bogeys or the bogeyman.

Bromidrosiphobia or Bromidrophobia- Fear of body smells.

Bufonophobia- Fear of toads.

Cacophobia- Fear of ugliness.

Caligynephobia- Fear of beautiful women.

Cardiophobia- Fear of the heart.

Carnophobia- Fear of meat.

Cathisophobia- Fear of sitting.

Catoptrophobia- Fear of mirrors.

Chaetophobia- Fear of hair.

Cherophobia- Fear of gaiety.

Chionophobia- Fear of snow.

Chiraptophobia- Fear of being touched.

Chirophobia- Fear of hands.

Chorophobia- Fear of dancing.

Chromophobia or Chromatophobia- Fear of colors.

Chronophobia- Fear of time.

Chronomentrophobia- Fear of clocks.

Cibophobia- Fear of food.(Sitophobia, Sitiophobia)

Claustrophobia- Fear of confined spaces.

Clinophobia- Fear of going to bed.

Coimetrophobia- Fear of cemeteries.

Coprastasophobia- Fear of constipation.

Coprophobia- Fear of feces.

Coulrophobia- Fear of clowns.

Cynophobia- Fear of dogs or rabies.

Cypridophobia- Fear of prostitutes.

Decidophobia- Fear of making decisions.

Deipnophobia- Fear of dining or dinner conversations.

Dentophobia- Fear of dentists.

Dextrophobia- Fear of objects at the right side of the body.

Dipsophobia- Fear of drinking.

Dishabiliophobia- Fear of undressing in front of someone.

Dromophobia- Fear of crossing streets.

Dutchphobia- Fear of the Dutch.

Ecclesiophobia- Fear of church.

Eisoptrophobia- Fear of mirrors or of seeing oneself in a mirror.

Entomophobia- Fear of insects.

Eosophobia- Fear of dawn or daylight.

Ephebiphobia- Fear of teenagers.

Epistaxiophobia- Fear of nosebleeds.

Equinophobia- Fear of horses.

Ereuthrophobia- Fear of blushing.

Ergophobia- Fear of work.

Erotophobia- Fear of sexual love or sexual questions.

Euphobia- Fear of hearing good news.

Eurotophobia- Fear of female genitalia.

Gamophobia- Fear of marriage.

Geliophobia- Fear of laughter.

Geniophobia- Fear of chins.

Genophobia- Fear of sex.

Genuphobia- Fear of knees.

Gerascophobia- Fear of growing old.

Gnosiophobia- Fear of knowledge.

Graphophobia- Fear of writing or handwriting.

Gymnophobia- Fear of nudity.

Gynephobia or Gynophobia- Fear of women.

Hadephobia- Fear of hell.

Hagiophobia- Fear of saints or holy things.

Hamartophobia- Fear of sinning.

Haphephobia or Haptephobia- Fear of being touched.

Harpaxophobia- Fear of being robbed.

Hedonophobia- Fear of feeling pleasure.

Heliophobia- Fear of the sun.

Hemophobia or Hemaphobia or Hematophobia- Fear of blood.

Herpetophobia- Fear of reptiles or creepy, crawly things.

Heterophobia- Fear of the opposite sex. (Sexophobia)

Hippopotomonstrosesquippedaliophobia - Fear of long words.

Homophobia- Fear of sameness, monotony or of homosexuality or of becoming homosexual.

Ideophobia- Fear of ideas.

Ithyphallophobia- Fear of seeing, thinking about or having an erect penis.

Judeophobia- Fear of Jews.

Kolpophobia- Fear of genitals, particularly female.

Kosmikophobia- Fear of cosmic phenomenon.

Lachanophobia- Fear of vegetables.

Leukophobia- Fear of the color white.

Levophobia- Fear of things to the left side of the body.

Ligyrophobia- Fear of loud noises.

Linonophobia- Fear of string.

Lutraphobia- Fear of otters.

Lygophobia- Fear of darkness.

Malaxophobia- Fear of love play. (Sarmassophobia)

Medomalacuphobia- Fear of losing an erection.

Melanophobia- Fear of the color black.

Menophobia- Fear of menstruation.

Microphobia- Fear of small things.

Misophobia or Mysophobia- Fear of being contaminated with dirt or germs.

Mottephobia- Fear of moths.

Myrmecophobia- Fear of ants.

Neopharmaphobia- Fear of new drugs.

Neophobia- Fear of anything new.

Nephophobia- Fear of clouds.

Noctiphobia- Fear of the night.

Nomatophobia- Fear of names.

Nosocomephobia- Fear of hospitals.

Novercaphobia- Fear of your step-mother.

Nudophobia- Fear of nudity.

Obesophobia- Fear of gaining weight.(Pocrescophobia)

Ochlophobia- Fear of crowds or mobs.

Octophobia - Fear of the figure 8.

Odontophobia- Fear of teeth or dental surgery.

Oenophobia- Fear of wines.

Olfactophobia- Fear of smells.

Ombrophobia- Fear of rain or of being rained on.

Ommetaphobia or Ommatophobia- Fear of eyes.

Oneirophobia- Fear of dreams.

Oneirogmophobia- Fear of wet dreams.

Ophidiophobia- Fear of snakes. (Snakephobia)

Ophthalmophobia- Fear of being stared at.

Panophobia or Pantophobia- Fear of everything.

Papafobia- Fear of the pope.

Parthenophobia- Fear of virgins or young girls.

Parturiphobia- Fear of childbirth.

Peladophobia- Fear of bald people.

Pentheraphobia- Fear of mother-in-law. (Novercaphobia)

Phagophobia- Fear of swallowing or of eating or of being eaten.

Phalacrophobia- Fear of becoming bald.

Philemaphobia or Philematophobia- Fear of kissing.

Philophobia- Fear of falling in love or being in love.

Phobophobia- Fear of phobias.

Phronemophobia- Fear of thinking.

Plutophobia- Fear of wealth.

Pogonophobia- Fear of beards.

Porphyrophobia- Fear of the color purple.

Potophobia- Fear of alcohol.

Pharmacophobia- Fear of drugs.

Proctophobia- Fear of rectums.

Psellismophobia- Fear of stuttering.

Ranidaphobia- Fear of frogs.

Rhytiphobia- Fear of getting wrinkles.

Rupophobia- Fear of dirt.

Russophobia- Fear of Russians.

Sarmassophobia- Fear of love play. (Malaxophobia)

Scelerophibia- Fear of bad men, burglars.

Scoleciphobia- Fear of worms.

Scolionophobia- Fear of school.

Soceraphobia- Fear of parents-in-law.

Social Phobia- Fear of being evaluated negatively in social situations.

Telephonophobia- Fear of telephones.

Textophobia- Fear of certain fabrics.

Theatrophobia- Fear of theatres.

Thermophobia- Fear of heat.

Trichopathophobia or Trichophobia- Fear of hair.

(Chaetophobia, Hypertrichophobia) Triskaidekaphobia- Fear of the number 13.

Urophobia- Fear of urine or urinating.

Venustraphobia- Fear of beautiful women.

Verbophobia- Fear of words.

Vestiphobia- Fear of clothing.

Virginitiphobia- Fear of rape.

Vitricophobia- Fear of step-father.

Xanthophobia- Fear of the color yellow or the word yellow.

Xenoglossophobia- Fear of foreign languages.

Xenophobia- Fear of strangers or foreigners.

Xerophobia- Fear of dryness.

Xyrophobia-Fear of razors.

Zelophobia- Fear of jealousy.

Zeusophobia- Fear of God or gods.

Zemmiphobia- Fear of the great mole rat.

Zoophobia- Fear of animals View High Resolution

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