NLP & hypnotherapy
is a rapid and effective way of treating all fears and 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 air bourne 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. 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/Anemophobia |
Fear of wind |
| Androphobia |
Fear of men |
| Anemophobia/Ancraophobia |
Fear of air drafts or wind |
| Anginophobia |
Fear of angina, choking or narrowness |
| Anglophobia |
Fear of England or English culture |
| Angrophobia |
Fear of anger or of becoming angry |
| Ankylophobia |
Fear of immobility of a joint |
| Anthrophobia/Anthophobia |
Fear of flowers |
| Anthropophobia |
Fear of people or society |
| Antlophobia |
Fear of floods |
| Anuptaphobia |
Fear of staying single |
| Apeirophobia |
Fear of infinity |
Aphenphosmphobia /
(Haphephobia) |
Fear of being touched |
| Apiphobia |
Fear of bees |
| Apotemnophobia |
Fear of persons with amputations |
| Arachibutyrophobia |
Fear of peanut butter sticking to the roof of the mouth |
| Arachnephobia/ Arachnophobia |
Fear of spiders |
| Arithmophobia |
Fear of numbers |
| Arrhenphobia |
Fear of men |
| Arsonphobia |
Fear of fire |
| Asthenophobia |
Fear of fainting or weakness |
| Astraphobia / Astrapophobia (Ceraunophobia, Keraunophobia) |
Fear of thunder and lightning |
| 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 forgotton 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 ventriloquist's dummies, animatronic creatures, wax statues
- anything that falsely represents a sentient being |
| Automysophobia |
Fear of being dirty |
| Autophobia |
Fear of being alone or of oneself |
| Aviophobia / 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/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 / Bromidrophobia |
Fear of body smells |
| Brontophobia |
Fear of thunder and lightning |
| Bufonophobia |
Fear of toads |
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| Cacophobia |
Fear of ugliness |
| Cainophobia / Cainotophobia |
Fear of newness, novelty |
| Caligynephobia |
Fear of beautiful women |
| Cancerophobia / 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 / Centophobia |
Fear of new things or ideas |
Ceraunophobia / Keraunophobia
(Astraphobia, Astrapophobia) |
Fear of thunder and lightning |
| Chaetophobia |
Fear of hair |
Cheimaphobia / Cheimatophobia
(Frigophobia, Psychophobia) |
Fear of cold |
| 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 |
| Cholerophobia |
Fear of anger or the fear of cholera |
| Chorophobia |
Fear of dancing |
| Chrometophobia / Chrematophobia |
Fear of money |
| Chromophobia / Chromatophobia |
Fear of colors |
| Chronophobia |
Fear of time |
| Chronomentrophobia |
Fear of clocks |
Cibophobia
(Sitophobia, Sitiophobia) |
Fear of food |
| Claustrophobia |
Fear of confined spaces |
| Cleithrophobia / 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 / Cleithrophobia |
Fear of being enclosed |
| Cnidophobia |
Fear of stings |
| Cometophobia |
Fear of comets |
| Coimetrophobia |
Fear of cemeteries |
| Commitmentphobia |
Fear of commiting |
| Coitophobia |
Fear of coitus |
| Contreltophobia |
Fear of sexual abuse |
| Coprastasophobia |
Fear of constipation |
| Coprophobia |
Fear of feces |
| 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 / Kymophobia |
Fear of waves or wave like motions |
| Cynophobia |
Fear of dogs or rabies |
| Cypridophobia / Cypriphobia / Cyprianophobia / 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 / Daemonophobia |
Fear of demons |
Demophobia
(Agoraphobia) |
Fear of crowds |
| Dendrophobia |
Fear of trees |
| Dentophobia |
Fear of dentists |
| Dermatophobia |
Fear of skin lesions |
| Dermatosiophobia / Dermatophobia / 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 |
Domatophobia
(Eicophobia, Oikophobia) |
Fear of houses or being in a house |
| 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 churches |
| Ecophobia |
Fear of home |
Eicophobia
(Domatophobia, Oikophobia) |
Fear of home surroundings |
| Eisoptrophobia |
Fear of mirrors or of seeing oneself in a mirror |
| Electrophobia |
Fear of electricity |
| Eleutherophobia |
Fear of freedom |
Elurophobia
(Ailurophobia) |
Fear of cats |
| Emetophobia |
Fear of vomiting |
| Enetophobia |
Fear of pins |
| Enochlophobia |
Fear of crowds |
| Enosiophobia / 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 lonliness |
| 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 / Erytophobia /
Ereuthophobia |
1) Fear of redlights 2) Blushing 3) Red |
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| Febriphobia / Fibriphobia / Fibriophobia |
Fear of fever |
Felinophobia
(Ailurophobia, Elurophobia, Galeophobia, Gatophobia) |
Fear of cats |
Francophobia
(Gallophobia, Galiophobia) |
Fear of France or French culture |
Frigophobia
(Cheimaphobia, Cheimatophobia, Psychrophobia) |
Fear of cold or cold things |
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| Galeophobia / Gatophobia |
Fear of cats |
Gallophobia / Galiophobia
(Francophobia) |
Fear of France or French culture |
| Gamophobia |
Fear of marriage |
| Geliophobia |
Fear of laughter |
| Geniophobia |
Fear of chins |
| Genophobia |
Fear of sex |
| Genuphobia |
Fear of knees |
| Gephyrophobia / Gephydrophobia / 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 / 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 / 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 / Hemaphobia / Hematophobia |
Fear of blood |
| Heresyphobia / Hereiophobia |
Fear of challenges to official doctrine or of radical deviation |
| Herpetophobia |
Fear of reptiles or creepy, crawly things |
Heterophobia
(Sexophobia) |
Fear of the opposite sex |
| Hierophobia |
Fear of priests or sacred things |
| Hippophobia |
Fear of horses |
| Hippopotomonstrosesquippedaliophobia |
Fear of long words |
| Hobophobia |
Fear of tramps 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 homosexuality or of becoming homosexual. Also the fear of
sameness, monotony |
| Hoplophobia |
Fear of firearms |
| Hydrargyophobia |
Fear of mercurial medicines |
| Hydrophobia |
Fear of water or of rabies |
| Hydrophobophobia |
Fear of rabies |
| Hyelophobia / Hyalophobia |
Fear of glass |
| Hygrophobia |
Fear of liquids, dampness, or moisture |
| Hylephobia |
Fear of materialism. Also the fear of epilepsy |
| Hylophobia |
Fear of forests |
| Hypengyophobia / 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 / Kainophobia |
Fear of anything new, novelty |
| Kakorrhaphiophobia |
Fear of failure or defeat |
| Katagelophobia |
Fear of ridicule |
| Kathisophobia |
Fear of sitting down |
| Kenophobia |
Fear of voids or empty spaces |
Keraunophobia / Ceraunophobia
(Astraphobia, Astrapophobia) |
Fear of thunder and lightning |
| Kinetophobia / 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
(Amathophobia) |
Fear of dust |
| Kosmikophobia |
Fear of cosmic phenomenon |
Kymophobia
(Cymophobia) |
Fear of waves |
| Kynophobia |
Fear of rabies |
| Kyphophobia |
Fear of stooping |
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| Lachanophobia |
Fear of vegetables |
| Laliophobia / Lalophobia |
Fear of speaking |
| Leprophobia / 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
(Sarmassophobia) |
Fear of love play |
| 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
(Bacillophobia) |
Fear of microbes |
| Microphobia |
Fear of small things |
| Misophobia / Mysophobia |
Fear of being contaminated with dirt or germs |
| Mnemophobia |
Fear of memories |
| Molysmophobia / 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 / 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
(Blennophobia) |
Fear of slime |
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Nebulaphobia
(Homichlophobia) |
Fear of fog |
| 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 / 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
(Pocrescophobia) |
Fear of gaining weight |
| Ochlophobia |
Fear of crowds or mobs |
| Ochophobia |
Fear of vehicles |
| Octophobia |
Fear of the figure 8 |
| Odontophobia |
Fear of teeth or dental surgery |
Odynophobia / Odynephobia
(Algophobia) |
Fear of pain |
| Oenophobia |
Fear of wines |
Oikophobia
(Domatophobia, Eicophobia) |
Fear of home surroundings, house |
| Olfactophobia |
Fear of smells |
| Ombrophobia |
Fear of rain or of being rained on |
| Ommetaphobia / Ommatophobia |
Fear of eyes |
| Oneirophobia |
Fear of dreams |
| Oneirogmophobia |
Fear of wet dreams |
| Onomatophobia |
Fear of hearing a certain word or of names |
Ophidiophobia
(Snakephobia) |
Fear of snakes |
| 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 / Osphresiophobia |
Fear of smells or odors |
| Ostraconophobia |
Fear of shellfish |
| Ouranophobia / Uranophobia |
Fear of heaven |
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| Pagophobia |
Fear of ice or frost |
| Panthophobia |
Fear of suffering and disease |
| Panophobia / 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
(Novercaphobia) |
Fear of mother-in-law |
| Phagophobia |
Fear of swallowing or of eating or of being eaten |
| Phalacrophobia |
Fear of becoming bald |
| Phallophobia |
Fear of a penis, especially erect |
| Pharmacophobia |
Fear of taking medicine |
| Phasmophobia |
Fear of ghosts |
| Phengophobia |
Fear of daylight or sunshine |
| Philemaphobia / 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
(Pediculophobia) |
Fear of lice |
| 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 / Pnigerophobia |
Fear of choking of being smothered |
Pocrescophobia
(Obesophobia) |
Fear of gaining weight |
| 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, x-rays |
| Ranidaphobia |
Fear of frogs |
| Rectophobia |
Fear of rectum or rectal diseases |
| Rhabdophobia |
Fear of being severely punished or beaten by a rod. Fear 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
(Malaxophobia) |
Fear of love play |
| 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 / Scoptophobia |
Fear of being seen or stared at |
| Scotomaphobia |
Fear of blindness in visual field |
Scotophobia
(Achluophobia) |
Fear of darkness |
| 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
(Heterophobia) |
Fear of the opposite sex |
| Siderodromophobia |
Fear of trains, railroads or train travel |
| Siderophobia |
Fear of stars |
| Sinistrophobia |
Fear of things to the left or left-handed |
| Sinophobia |
Fear of Chinese, Chinese culture |
Sitophobia / Sitiophobia
(Cibophobia) |
Fear of food or eating |
Snakephobia
(Ophidiophobia) |
Fear of snakes |
| 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 / Spermophobia |
Fear of germs |
| Spheksophobia |
Fear of wasps |
Stasibasiphobia / Stasiphobia
(Ambulophobia) |
Fear of standing or walking |
| Staurophobia |
Fear of crosses or the crucifix |
| Stenophobia |
Fear of narrow things or places |
| Stygiophobia / 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 / 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 deformed people. Also fear of
monsters |
| 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 / 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 / Toxophobia / Toxicophobia |
Fear of poison or of being accidently poisoned |
| Traumatophobia |
Fear of injury |
| Tremophobia |
Fear of trembling |
| Trichinophobia |
Fear of trichinosis |
| Trichopathophobia / Trichophobia (Chaetophobia, Hypertrichophobia) |
Fear of hair |
| 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 / 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 your 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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