Phobias

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Ablutophobia  Fear of washing or bathing.
Acarophobia  Fear of itching or of the insects that cause itching.
Acerophobia  Fear of sourness.
Achluophobia  Fear of darkness.
Acousticophobia  Fear of noise.
Acrophobia  Fear of heights.
Aerophobia  Fear of drafts, air swallowing, or airborne noxious substances.
Aeroacrophobia  Fear of open high places.
Aeronausiphobia  Fear of vomiting secondary to airsickness.
Agateophobia  Fear of insanity.
Agliophobia  Fear of pain.
Agoraphobia  Fear of open spaces or of being in crowded, public places like markets. Fear of leaving a safe place.
Agraphobia  Fear of sexual abuse.
Agrizoophobia  Fear of wild animals.
Agyrophobia  Fear of streets or crossing the street.
Aichmophobia  Fear of needles or pointed objects.
Ailurophobia  Fear of cats.
Albuminurophobia  Fear of kidney disease.
Alektorophobia  Fear of chickens.
Algophobia  Fear of pain.
Alliumphobia  Fear of garlic.
Allodoxaphobia  Fear of opinions.
Altophobia  Fear of heights.
Amathophobia  Fear of dust.
Amaxophobia  Fear of riding in a car.
Ambulophobia  Fear of walking.
Amnesiphobia  Fear of amnesia.
Amychophobia  Fear of scratches or being scratched.
Anablephobia  Fear of looking up.
Ancraophobia  Fear of wind. (Aerophobia)
Androphobia  Fear of men.
Anemophobia  Fear of air drafts or wind.(Acrophobia)
Anginophobia  Fear of angina, choking or narrowness.
Anglophobia  Fear of England or English culture, etc.
Angrophobia  Fear of anger or of becoming angry.
Ankylophobia  Fear of immobility of a joint.
Anthrophobia or Anthophobia  Fear of flowers.
Anthropophobia  Fear of people or society.
Antlophobia  Fear of floods.
Anuptaphobia  Fear of staying single.
Apeirophobia  Fear of infinity.
Aphenphosmphobia  Fear of being touched. (Haphephobia)
Apiphobia  Fear of bees.
Apotemnophobia  Fear of persons with amputations.
Arachibutyrophobia  Fear of peanut butter sticking to the roof of the mouth.
Arachnephobia or Arachnophobia  Fear of spiders.
Arithmophobia  Fear of numbers.
Arrhenphobia  Fear of men.
Arsonphobia  Fear of fire.
Asthenophobia  Fear of fainting or weakness.
Astraphobia or Astrapophobia  Fear of thunder and lightning.(Ceraunophobia, Keraunophobia)
Astrophobia  Fear of stars or celestial space.
Asymmetriphobia  Fear of asymmetrical things.
Ataxiophobia  Fear of ataxia. (muscular incoordination)
Ataxophobia  Fear of disorder or untidiness.
Atelophobia  Fear of imperfection.
Atephobia  Fear of ruin or ruins.
Athazagoraphobia  Fear of being forgotten or ignored or forgetting.
Atomosophobia  Fear of atomic explosions.
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 anything that falsely represents a sentient being.
Automysophobia  Fear of being dirty.
Autophobia  Fear of being alone or of oneself.
Aviophobia or Aviatophobia  Fear of flying.

 

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Bacillophobia  Fear of microbes.
Bacteriophobia  Fear of bacteria.
Ballistophobia  Fear of missiles or bullets.
Bolshephobia  Fear of Bolsheviks.
Barophobia  Fear of gravity.
Basophobia or Basiphobia  Inability to stand. Fear of walking or falling.
Bathmophobia  Fear of stairs or steep slopes.
Bathophobia  Fear of depth.
Batophobia  Fear of heights or being close to high buildings.
Batrachophobia  Fear of amphibians, such as frogs, newts, salamanders, etc.
Belonephobia  Fear of pins and needles. (Aichmophobia)
Bibliophobia  Fear of books.
Blennophobia  Fear of slime.
Bogyphobia  Fear of bogeys or the bogeyman.
Botanophobia  Fear of plants.
Bromidrosiphobia or Bromidrophobia  Fear of body smells.
Brontophobia  Fear of thunder and lightning.
Bufonophobia  Fear of toads.

 

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Cacophobia  Fear of ugliness.
Cainophobia or Cainotophobia  Fear of newness, novelty.
Caligynephobia  Fear of beautiful women.
Cancerophobia or Carcinophobia  Fear of cancer.
Cardiophobia  Fear of the heart.
Carnophobia  Fear of meat.
Catagelophobia  Fear of being ridiculed.
Catapedaphobia  Fear of jumping from high and low places.
Cathisophobia  Fear of sitting.
Catoptrophobia  Fear of mirrors.
Cenophobia or Centophobia  Fear of new things or ideas.
Ceraunophobia or Keraunophobia  Fear of thunder and lightning.(Astraphobia, Astrapophobia)
Chaetophobia  Fear of hair.
Cheimaphobia or Cheimatophobia  Fear of cold.(Frigophobia, Psychophobia)
Chemophobia  Fear of chemicals or working with chemicals.
Cherophobia  Fear of gaiety.
Chionophobia  Fear of snow.
Chiraptophobia  Fear of being touched.
Chirophobia  Fear of hands.
Chiroptophobia  Fear of bats.
Cholerophobia  Fear of anger or the fear of cholera.
Chorophobia  Fear of dancing.
Chrometophobia or Chrematophobia  Fear of money.
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.
Cleithrophobia or Cleisiophobia  Fear of being locked in an enclosed place.
Cleptophobia  Fear of stealing.
Climacophobia  Fear of stairs, climbing, or of falling downstairs.
Clinophobia  Fear of going to bed.
Clithrophobia or Cleithrophobia  Fear of being enclosed.
Cnidophobia  Fear of stings.
Cometophobia  Fear of comets.
Coimetrophobia  Fear of cemeteries.
Coitophobia  Fear of coitus.
Contreltophobia  Fear of sexual abuse.
Coprastasophobia  Fear of constipation.
Coprophobia  Fear of feces.
Consecotaleophobia  Fear of chopsticks.
Coulrophobia  Fear of clowns.
Counterphobia  The preference by a phobic for fearful situations.
Cremnophobia  Fear of precipices.
Cryophobia  Fear of extreme cold, ice or frost.
Crystallophobia  Fear of crystals or glass.
Cyberphobia  Fear of computers or working on a computer.
Cyclophobia  Fear of bicycles.
Cymophobia or Kymophobia  Fear of waves or wave like motions.
Cynophobia  Fear of dogs or rabies.
Cypridophobia or Cypriphobia or Cyprianophobia or Cyprinophobia  Fear of prostitutes or venereal disease.

 

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Decidophobia  Fear of making decisions.
Defecaloesiophobia  Fear of painful bowels movements.
Deipnophobia  Fear of dining or dinner conversations.
Dementophobia  Fear of insanity.
Demonophobia or Daemonophobia  Fear of demons.
Demophobia  Fear of crowds. (Agoraphobia)
Dendrophobia  Fear of trees.
Dentophobia  Fear of dentists.
Dermatophobia  Fear of skin lesions.
Dermatosiophobia or Dermatophobia or Dermatopathophobia  Fear of skin disease.
Dextrophobia  Fear of objects at the right side of the body.
Diabetophobia  Fear of diabetes.
Didaskaleinophobia  Fear of going to school.
Dikephobia  Fear of justice.
Dinophobia  Fear of dizziness or whirlpools.
Diplophobia  Fear of double vision.
Dipsophobia  Fear of drinking.
Dishabiliophobia  Fear of undressing in front of someone.
Disposophobia  Fear of throwing stuff out. Hoarding.
Domatophobia  Fear of houses or being in a house.(Eicophobia, Oikophobia)
Doraphobia  Fear of fur or skins of animals.
Doxophobia  Fear of expressing opinions or of receiving praise.
Dromophobia  Fear of crossing streets.
Dutchphobia  Fear of the Dutch.
Dysmorphophobia  Fear of deformity.
Dystychiphobia  Fear of accidents.

 

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Ecclesiophobia  Fear of church.
Ecophobia  Fear of home.
Eicophobia  Fear of home surroundings.(Domatophobia, Oikophobia)
Eisoptrophobia  Fear of mirrors or of seeing oneself in a mirror.
Electrophobia  Fear of electricity.
Eleutherophobia  Fear of freedom.
Elurophobia  Fear of cats. (Ailurophobia)
Emetophobia  Fear of vomiting.
Enetophobia  Fear of pins.
Enochlophobia  Fear of crowds.
Enosiophobia or Enissophobia  Fear of having committed an unpardonable sin or of criticism.
Entomophobia  Fear of insects.
Eosophobia  Fear of dawn or daylight.
Ephebiphobia  Fear of teenagers.
Epistaxiophobia  Fear of nosebleeds.
Epistemophobia  Fear of knowledge.
Equinophobia  Fear of horses.
Eremophobia  Fear of being oneself or of loneliness.
Ereuthrophobia  Fear of blushing.
Ergasiophobia  1) Fear of work or functioning. 2) Surgeon’s fear of operating.
Ergophobia  Fear of work.
Erotophobia  Fear of sexual love or sexual questions.
Euphobia  Fear of hearing good news.
Eurotophobia  Fear of female genitalia.
Erythrophobia or Erytophobia or Ereuthophobia  1) Fear of redlights. 2) Blushing. 3) Red.

 

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Febriphobia or Fibriphobia or Fibriophobia  Fear of fever.
Felinophobia  Fear of cats. (Ailurophobia, Elurophobia, Galeophobia, Gatophobia)
Francophobia  Fear of France or French culture. (Gallophobia, Galiophobia)
Frigophobia  Fear of cold or cold things.(Cheimaphobia, Cheimatophobia, Psychrophobia)

 

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Galeophobia or Gatophobia  Fear of cats.
Gallophobia or Galiophobia  Fear France or French culture. (Francophobia)
Gamophobia  Fear of marriage.
Geliophobia  Fear of laughter.
Gelotophobia  Fear of being laughed at.
Geniophobia  Fear of chins.
Genophobia  Fear of sex.
Genuphobia  Fear of knees.
Gephyrophobia or Gephydrophobia or Gephysrophobia  Fear of crossing bridges.
Germanophobia  Fear of Germany or German culture.
Gerascophobia  Fear of growing old.
Gerontophobia  Fear of old people or of growing old.
Geumaphobia or Geumophobia  Fear of taste.
Glossophobia  Fear of speaking in public or of trying to speak.
Gnosiophobia  Fear of knowledge.
Graphophobia  Fear of writing or handwriting.
Gymnophobia  Fear of nudity.
Gynephobia or Gynophobia  Fear of women.

 

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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.
Hellenologophobia  Fear of Greek terms or complex scientific terminology.
Helminthophobia  Fear of being infested with worms.
Hemophobia or Hemaphobia or Hematophobia  Fear of blood.
Heresyphobia or Hereiophobia  Fear of challenges to official doctrine or of radical deviation.
Herpetophobia  Fear of reptiles or creepy, crawly things.
Heterophobia  Fear of the opposite sex. (Sexophobia)
Hexakosioihexekontahexaphobia  Fear of the number 666.
Hierophobia  Fear of priests or sacred things.
Hippophobia  Fear of horses.
Hippopotomonstrosesquipedaliophobia  Fear of long words.
Hobophobia  Fear of bums or beggars.
Hodophobia  Fear of road travel.
Hormephobia  Fear of shock.
Homichlophobia  Fear of fog.
Homilophobia  Fear of sermons.
Hominophobia  Fear of men.
Homophobia  Fear of sameness, monotony or of homosexuality or of becoming homosexual.
Hoplophobia  Fear of firearms.
Hydrargyophobia  Fear of mercurial medicines.
Hydrophobia  Fear of water or of rabies.
Hydrophobophobia  Fear of rabies.
Hyelophobia or Hyalophobia  Fear of glass.
Hygrophobia  Fear of liquids, dampness, or moisture.
Hylephobia  Fear of materialism or the fear of epilepsy.
Hylophobia  Fear of forests.
Hypengyophobia or Hypegiaphobia  Fear of responsibility.
Hypnophobia  Fear of sleep or of being hypnotized.
Hypsiphobia  Fear of height.

 

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Iatrophobia  Fear of going to the doctor or of doctors.
Ichthyophobia  Fear of fish.
Ideophobia  Fear of ideas.
Illyngophobia  Fear of vertigo or feeling dizzy when looking down.
Iophobia  Fear of poison.
Insectophobia  Fear of insects.
Isolophobia  Fear of solitude, being alone.
Isopterophobia  Fear of termites, insects that eat wood.
Ithyphallophobia  Fear of seeing, thinking about or having an erect penis.

 

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Japanophobia  Fear of Japanese.
Judeophobia  Fear of Jews.

 

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Kainolophobia or Kainophobia  Fear of anything new, novelty.
Kakorrhaphiophobia  Fear of failure or defeat.
Katagelophobia  Fear of ridicule.
Kathisophobia  Fear of sitting down.
Katsaridaphobia  Fear of cockroaches.
Kenophobia  Fear of voids or empty spaces.
Keraunophobia or Ceraunophobia  Fear of thunder and lightning.(Astraphobia, Astrapophobia)
Kinetophobia or Kinesophobia  Fear of movement or motion.
Kleptophobia  Fear of stealing.
Koinoniphobia  Fear of rooms.
Kolpophobia  Fear of genitals, particularly female.
Kopophobia  Fear of fatigue.
Koniophobia  Fear of dust. (Amathophobia)
Kosmikophobia  Fear of cosmic phenomenon.
Kymophobia  Fear of waves. (Cymophobia)
Kynophobia  Fear of rabies.
Kyphophobia  Fear of stooping.

 

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Lachanophobia  Fear of vegetables.
Laliophobia or Lalophobia  Fear of speaking.
Leprophobia or Lepraphobia  Fear of leprosy.
Leukophobia  Fear of the color white.
Levophobia  Fear of things to the left side of the body.
Ligyrophobia  Fear of loud noises.
Lilapsophobia  Fear of tornadoes and hurricanes.
Limnophobia  Fear of lakes.
Linonophobia  Fear of string.
Liticaphobia  Fear of lawsuits.
Lockiophobia  Fear of childbirth.
Logizomechanophobia  Fear of computers.
Logophobia  Fear of words.
Luiphobia  Fear of lues, syphillis.
Lutraphobia  Fear of otters.
Lygophobia  Fear of darkness.
Lyssophobia  Fear of rabies or of becoming mad.

 

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Macrophobia  Fear of long waits.
Mageirocophobia  Fear of cooking.
Maieusiophobia  Fear of childbirth.
Malaxophobia  Fear of love play. (Sarmassophobia)
Maniaphobia  Fear of insanity.
Mastigophobia  Fear of punishment.
Mechanophobia  Fear of machines.
Medomalacuphobia  Fear of losing an erection.
Medorthophobia  Fear of an erect penis.
Megalophobia  Fear of large things.
Melissophobia  Fear of bees.
Melanophobia  Fear of the color black.
Melophobia  Fear or hatred of music.
Meningitophobia  Fear of brain disease.
Menophobia  Fear of menstruation.
Merinthophobia  Fear of being bound or tied up.
Metallophobia  Fear of metal.
Metathesiophobia  Fear of changes.
Meteorophobia  Fear of meteors.
Methyphobia  Fear of alcohol.
Metrophobia  Fear or hatred of poetry.
Microbiophobia  Fear of microbes. (Bacillophobia)
Microphobia  Fear of small things.
Misophobia or Mysophobia  Fear of being contaminated with dirt or germs.
Mnemophobia  Fear of memories.
Molysmophobia or Molysomophobia  Fear of dirt or contamination.
Monophobia  Fear of solitude or being alone.
Monopathophobia  Fear of definite disease.
Motorphobia  Fear of automobiles.
Mottephobia  Fear of moths.
Musophobia or Muriphobia  Fear of mice.
Mycophobia  Fear or aversion to mushrooms.
Mycrophobia  Fear of small things.
Myctophobia  Fear of darkness.
Myrmecophobia  Fear of ants.
Mythophobia  Fear of myths or stories or false statements.
Myxophobia  Fear of slime. (Blennophobia)

 

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Nebulaphobia  Fear of fog. (Homichlophobia)
Necrophobia  Fear of death or dead things.
Nelophobia  Fear of glass.
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.
Nosophobia or Nosemaphobia  Fear of becoming ill.
Nostophobia  Fear of returning home.
Novercaphobia  Fear of your step mother.
Nucleomituphobia  Fear of nuclear weapons.
Nudophobia  Fear of nudity.
Numerophobia  Fear of numbers.
Nyctohylophobia  Fear of dark wooded areas or of forests at night
Nyctophobia  Fear of the dark or of night.

 

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Obesophobia  Fear of gaining weight.(Pocrescophobia)
Ochlophobia  Fear of crowds or mobs.
Ochophobia  Fear of vehicles.
Octophobia  Fear of the figure 8.
Odontophobia  Fear of teeth or dental surgery.
Odynophobia or Odynephobia  Fear of pain. (Algophobia)
Oenophobia  Fear of wines.
Oikophobia  Fear of home surroundings, house.(Domatophobia, Eicophobia)
Olfactophobia  Fear of smells.
Ombrophobia  Fear of rain or of being rained on.
Ommetaphobia or Ommatophobia  Fear of eyes.
Omphalophobia  Fear of belly buttons.
Oneirophobia  Fear of dreams.
Oneirogmophobia  Fear of wet dreams.
Onomatophobia  Fear of hearing a certain word or of names.
Ophidiophobia  Fear of snakes. (Snakephobia)
Ophthalmophobia  Fear of being stared at.
Opiophobia  Fear medical doctors experience of prescribing needed pain medications for patients.
Optophobia  Fear of opening one’s eyes.
Ornithophobia  Fear of birds.
Orthophobia  Fear of property.
Osmophobia or Osphresiophobia  Fear of smells or odors.
Ostraconophobia  Fear of shellfish.
Ouranophobia or Uranophobia  Fear of heaven.

 

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Pagophobia  Fear of ice or frost.
Panthophobia  Fear of suffering and disease.
Panophobia or Pantophobia  Fear of everything.
Papaphobia  Fear of the Pope.
Papyrophobia  Fear of paper.
Paralipophobia  Fear of neglecting duty or responsibility.
Paraphobia  Fear of sexual perversion.
Parasitophobia  Fear of parasites.
Paraskavedekatriaphobia  Fear of Friday the 13th.
Parthenophobia  Fear of virgins or young girls.
Pathophobia  Fear of disease.
Patroiophobia  Fear of heredity.
Parturiphobia  Fear of childbirth.
Peccatophobia  Fear of sinning or imaginary crimes.
Pediculophobia  Fear of lice.
Pediophobia  Fear of dolls.
Pedophobia  Fear of children.
Peladophobia  Fear of bald people.
Pellagrophobia  Fear of pellagra.
Peniaphobia  Fear of poverty.
Pentheraphobia law. (Novercaphobia)
Phagophobia  Fear of swallowing or of eating or of being eaten.
Phalacrophobia  Fear of becoming bald.
Phallophobia  Fear of a penis, esp erect.
Pharmacophobia  Fear of taking medicine.
Phasmophobia  Fear of ghosts.
Phengophobia  Fear of daylight or sunshine.
Philemaphobia or Philematophobia  Fear of kissing.
Philophobia  Fear of falling in love or being in love.
Philosophobia  Fear of philosophy.
Phobophobia  Fear of phobias.
Photoaugliaphobia  Fear of glaring lights.
Photophobia  Fear of light.
Phonophobia  Fear of noises or voices or one’s own voice; of telephones.
Phronemophobia  Fear of thinking.
Phthiriophobia  Fear of lice. (Pediculophobia)
Phthisiophobia  Fear of tuberculosis.
Placophobia  Fear of tombstones.
Plutophobia  Fear of wealth.
Pluviophobia  Fear of rain or of being rained on.
Pneumatiphobia  Fear of spirits.
Pnigophobia or Pnigerophobia  Fear of choking of being smothered.
Pocrescophobia  Fear of gaining weight. (Obesophobia)
Pogonophobia  Fear of beards.
Poliosophobia  Fear of contracting poliomyelitis.
Politicophobia  Fear or abnormal dislike of politicians.
Polyphobia  Fear of many things.
Poinephobia  Fear of punishment.
Ponophobia  Fear of overworking or of pain.
Porphyrophobia  Fear of the color purple.
Potamophobia  Fear of rivers or running water.
Potophobia  Fear of alcohol.
Pharmacophobia  Fear of drugs.
Proctophobia  Fear of rectums.
Prosophobia  Fear of progress.
Psellismophobia  Fear of stuttering.
Psychophobia  Fear of mind.
Psychrophobia  Fear of cold.
Pteromerhanophobia  Fear of flying.
Pteronophobia  Fear of being tickled by feathers.
Pupaphobia  Fear of puppets.
Pyrexiophobia  Fear of Fever.
Pyrophobia  Fear of fire.

 

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Radiophobia  Fear of radiation, xrays.
Ranidaphobia  Fear of frogs.
Rectophobia  Fear of rectum or rectal diseases.
Rhabdophobia  Fear of being severely punished or beaten by a rod, or of being severely criticized. Also fear of magic.(wand)
Rhypophobia  Fear of defecation.
Rhytiphobia  Fear of getting wrinkles.
Rupophobia  Fear of dirt.
Russophobia  Fear of Russians.

 

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Samhainophobia  Fear of Halloween.
Sarmassophobia  Fear of love play. (Malaxophobia)
Satanophobia  Fear of Satan.
Scabiophobia  Fear of scabies.
Scatophobia  Fear of fecal matter.
Scelerophibia  Fear of bad men, burglars.
Sciophobia Sciaphobia  Fear of shadows.
Scoleciphobia  Fear of worms.
Scolionophobia  Fear of school.
Scopophobia or Scoptophobia  Fear of being seen or stared at.
Scotomaphobia  Fear of blindness in visual field.
Scotophobia  Fear of darkness. (Achluophobia)
Scriptophobia  Fear of writing in public.
Selachophobia  Fear of sharks.
Selaphobia  Fear of light flashes.
Selenophobia  Fear of the moon.
Seplophobia  Fear of decaying matter.
Sesquipedalophobia  Fear of long words.
Sexophobia  Fear of the opposite sex. (Heterophobia)
Siderodromophobia  Fear of trains, railroads or train travel.
Siderophobia  Fear of stars.
Sinistrophobia handed.
Sinophobia  Fear of Chinese, Chinese culture.
Sitophobia or Sitiophobia  Fear of food or eating. (Cibophobia)
Snakephobia  Fear of snakes. (Ophidiophobia)
Soceraphobia  Fear of parents in law.
Social Phobia  Fear of being evaluated negatively in social situations.
Sociophobia  Fear of society or people in general.
Somniphobia  Fear of sleep.
Sophophobia  Fear of learning.
Soteriophobia  Fear of dependence on others.
Spacephobia  Fear of outer space.
Spectrophobia  Fear of specters or ghosts.
Spermatophobia or Spermophobia  Fear of germs.
Spheksophobia  Fear of wasps.
Stasibasiphobia or Stasiphobia  Fear of standing or walking. (Ambulophobia)
Staurophobia  Fear of crosses or the crucifix.
Stenophobia  Fear of narrow things or places.
Stygiophobia or Stigiophobia  Fear of hell.
Suriphobia  Fear of mice.
Symbolophobia  Fear of symbolism.
Symmetrophobia  Fear of symmetry.
Syngenesophobia  Fear of relatives.
Syphilophobia  Fear of syphilis.

 

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Tachophobia  Fear of speed.
Taeniophobia or Teniophobia  Fear of tapeworms.
Taphephobia Taphophobia  Fear of being buried alive or of cemeteries.
Tapinophobia  Fear of being contagious.
Taurophobia  Fear of bulls.
Technophobia  Fear of technology.
Teleophobia  1) Fear of definite plans. 2) Religious ceremony.
Telephonophobia  Fear of telephones.
Teratophobia  Fear of bearing a deformed child or fear of monsters or deformed people.
Testophobia  Fear of taking tests.
Tetanophobia  Fear of lockjaw, tetanus.
Teutophobia  Fear of German or German things.
Textophobia  Fear of certain fabrics.
Thaasophobia  Fear of sitting.
Thalassophobia  Fear of the sea.
Thanatophobia or Thantophobia  Fear of death or dying.
Theatrophobia  Fear of theatres.
Theologicophobia  Fear of theology.
Theophobia  Fear of gods or religion.
Thermophobia  Fear of heat.
Tocophobia  Fear of pregnancy or childbirth.
Tomophobia  Fear of surgical operations.
Tonitrophobia  Fear of thunder.
Topophobia  Fear of certain places or situations, such as stage fright.
Toxiphobia or Toxophobia or Toxicophobia  Fear of poison or of being accidently poisoned.
Traumatophobia  Fear of injury.
Tremophobia  Fear of trembling.
Trichinophobia  Fear of trichinosis.
Trichopathophobia or Trichophobia  Fear of hair. (Chaetophobia, Hypertrichophobia)
Triskaidekaphobia  Fear of the number 13.
Tropophobia  Fear of moving or making changes.
Trypanophobia  Fear of injections.
Tuberculophobia  Fear of tuberculosis.
Tyrannophobia  Fear of tyrants.

 

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Uranophobia or Ouranophobia  Fear of heaven.
Urophobia  Fear of urine or urinating.

 

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Vaccinophobia  Fear of vaccination.
Venustraphobia  Fear of beautiful women.
Verbophobia  Fear of words.
Verminophobia  Fear of germs.
Vestiphobia  Fear of clothing.
Virginitiphobia  Fear of rape.
Vitricophobia  Fear of step-father.

 

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Walloonphobia  Fear of the Walloons
Wiccaphobia  Fear of witches and witchcraft.

 

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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.
Xylophobia  1) Fear of wooden objects. 2) Forests.
Xyrophobia Fear of razors.

 

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Zelophobia  Fear of jealousy.
Zeusophobia  Fear of God or gods.
Zemmiphobia  Fear of the great mole rat.
Zoophobia  Fear of animals.


 

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