| Ablutophobia | Fear of washing, or cleaning bathing |
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Acarophobia |
Fear of itching or of the insects that causing itching |
| Acerophobia | Fear of sourness |
| Achluophobia | Fear of darkness |
| Acousticophobia | Fear of noise |
| Acrophobia | Fear of heights |
| Aerophobia | Fear of drafts, air swallowing, or airbourne noxious substances or Fear of flying or draughts |
| Aeroacrophobia | Fear of open high places |
| Aeronausiphobia | Fear of vomiting secondary to airsickness |
| Agateophobia | Fear of insanity |
| Agliophobia | Fear of pain |
| Agoraphobia
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Fear of open spaces or of being in crowded, public places like markets. Fear of leaving a safe place or fear of places or events where escape is impossible or when help is unavailable. |
| Agraphobia | Fear of sexual abuse |
| Agrizoophobia | Fear of wild animals |
| Agyrophobia or Agyiophobia | Fear of streets or crossing the busy street/road |
| Aibohphobia | Fear of palindromes |
| Aichmophobia | Fear of needles or sharp/pointed objects(such as a needle or knife) |
| 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. (Anemophobia) |
| Androphobia | Fear of men |
| Anemophobia | Fear of air drafts or wind.(Ancraophobia) |
| 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 |
| Anthophobia | Fear of flowers |
| Anthrophobia | Fear of humans |
| Anthropophobia | Fear of people or society or the company of people, a form of social phobia |
| 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 |
| Aquaphobia | fear of water. Distinct from Hydrophobia, a scientific property that makes chemicals averse to interaction with water, as well as an archaic name for rabies |
| 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 |
| Ascendophobia | Fear of moving upwards |
| Arsonphobia | Fear of fire |
| Asthenophobia | Fear of fainting or weakness |
| Astraphobia | Fear of being struck by lightning |
| 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 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 isolated or of oneself or Fear of solitude |
| Aviophobia or Aviatophobia | Fear of flying |
| 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 or Fear of falling from a high place |
| Batophobia | Fear of heights or being close to high buildings |
| Batrachophobia | Fear of amphibians, such as frogs, toads,newts, salamanders, etc |
| Belonephobia | Fear of pins and needles. (Aichmophobia) |
| Bibliophobia | Fear of books |
| Blennophobia | Fear of slime |
| Blood-injection-injury type phobia – | a DSM-IV subtype of specific phobias |
| 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 |
| 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 | Fear of empty spaces |
| 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 bright colors |
| Chronophobia | Fear of time passing and time moving forward. It is often found mostly in prison inmates or the elderly but it can also occur in people who experience a lot of stress and anxiety |
| Chronomentrophobia | Fear of clocks |
| Cibophobia | Fear of or distaste or aversion for food.(Sitophobia, Sitiophobia), synonymous to Anorexia nervosa |
| Claustrophobia | Fear of confined/closed spaces and having no escape |
| 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 or staying in 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 cliffs and precipices |
| Cryophobia | Fear of extreme cold, ice or frost. |
| Crystallophobia | Fear of crystals or glass |
| Cyberphobia | Fear of or aversion to computers or working on a computer. /Learning new technologies |
| 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 |
| 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 and dental procedures |
| Dermatophobia | Fear of skin lesions |
| Dermatosiophobia or Dermatophobia or Dermatopathophobia | Fear of skin disease |
| Descendophobia | Fear of walking downstairs |
| 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 or fear of getting rid of or losing things – sometimes wrongly defined as “compulsive 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 physical deformity or a phobic obsession with a real or imaginary body defect |
| Dystychiphobia | Fear of accidents |
| 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 lonliness |
| Ereuthrophobia | Fear of blushing |
| Ergasiophobia | 1) Fear of work or functioning. 2) Surgeon’s fear of operating |
| Ergophobia | Fear of work. or functioning /workplace environment. And Fears such as failing at assigned tasks, social anxiety, and public speaking.
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| Erotophobia | Fear of sexual love or sexual questions or sexual abuse |
| Euphobia | Fear of hearing good news |
| Eurotophobia | Fear of female genitalia. |
| Erythrophobia or Erytophobia or Ereuthophobia | 1) Fear of redlights. 2) Blushing. 3) Red |
| 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) |
| Friggatriskaidekaphobia, paraskavedekatriaphobia, paraskevidekatriaphobia | fear of Friday the 13th |
| Frigophobia | Fear of coldor becoming too cold or cold things.(Cheimaphobia, Cheimatophobia, Psychrophobia) |
| Galeophobia or Gatophobia | Fear of cats |
| Gallophobia or Galiophobia | Fear France or French culture. (Francophobia) |
| Gamophobia | Fear of marriage, commitment |
| 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 and rivers |
| Germanophobia | Fear of Germany or German culture |
| Gerascophobia | Fear of growing old or aging |
| Gerontophobia | Fear of old people or of growing old or a hatred or fear of the elderly |
| 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. |
| Hadephobia (also stigiophobia and stygiophobia) | Fear of hell |
| Hagiophobia | Fear of saints or holy things |
| Halitophobia | Fear of bad breath |
| 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 sunlight |
| 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 snakes or 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 weapons, specifically 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 trees, forests or wood |
| Hypengyophobia or Hypegiaphobia | Fear of responsibility |
| Hypnophobia or somniphobia | Fear of sleep or of being hypnotized |
| Hypsiphobia | Fear of height. |
| Hypsophobia | Fear of high places |
| Iatrophobia | Fear of going to the doctor or of doctors |
| Ichthyophobia | Fear of fish. including fear of eating fish, or fear of dead fish |
| Iconophobia | Fear or hatred of images |
| Ideophobia | Fear of ideas |
| Illyngophobia | Fear of vertigo or feeling dizzy when looking down |
| Iophobia | Fear of poison |
| Ipovlopsychophobia | Fear of having one’s photograph taken |
| 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 |
| Japanophobia | Fear of Japanese |
| Judeophobia | Fear of Jews |
| Kainolophobia or Kainophobia | Fear of anything new, novelty |
| Kainotophobia | Fear of change |
| 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, becoming stopped |
| 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 |
| Lipophobia | Fear/avoidance of fats in food |
| Liticaphobia | Fear of lawsuits |
| Lockiophobia | Fear of childbirth |
| Logizomechanophobia | Fear of computers |
| Logophobia | Fear of words |
| Luiphobia | Fear of lues, syphillis |
Luposlipaphobia |
This joke phobia has become somewhat of a pop culture phenomenon. It involves the fear of being pursued by timber wolves around a kitchen table while wearing socks on a newly waxed floor. |
| Lutraphobia | Fear of otters |
| Lygophobia | Fear of darkness |
| Lyssophobia | Fear of rabies or of becoming mad or of hydrophobia |
| 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 |
| Metrophobia | Fear of poetry |
| 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 or rats |
| Mycophobia | Fear or aversion to mushrooms |
| Mycrophobia | Fear of small things |
| Myctophobia | Fear of darkness |
| Myophobia | Fear of mice |
| Myrmecophobia | Fear of ants |
| Mysophobia | Fear of germs, contamination or dirt |
| Mythophobia | Fear of myths or stories or false statements |
| Myxophobia | Fear of slime. (Blennophobia) |
| Nebulaphobia | Fear of fog. (Homichlophobia) |
| Necrophobia | Fear of death or dead things/ corpses |
| Negrophobia | Fear of blacks |
| Nelophobia | Fear of glass |
| Neopharmaphobia | Fear of new drugs |
| Neophobia, Cainophobia, Cainotophobia, Centophobia, Kainolophobia, Kainophobia | Fear of anything new or novelty and in its milder form consists of an unwillingness to part with old habits. |
| Nephophobia | Fear of clouds |
| Noctiphobia | Fear of the night |
| Nomatophobia | Fear of names |
| Nomophobia | Fear of being out of mobile phone contact, no mobile phone phobia |
| Nosocomephobia | Fear of hospitals |
| Nosophobia or Nosemaphobia | Fear of contracting a disease or becoming ill |
| Nostophobia | Fear of returning home |
| Novercaphobia | Fear of one’s 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, Achluophobia, Lygophobia, Scotophobia | Fear of the dark or of night |
| Obesophobia | Fear of gaining weight or of obesity (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 or hatred of wines |
| Oikophobia | Fear of home surroundings, and household appliances you own.(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, Olfactophobia | Fear of smells or of bad odors |
| Ostraconophobia | Fear of shellfish. |
| Ouranophobia or Uranophobia | Fear of heaven |
| Paedophobia | Fear of children; fear of dolls |
| Pagophobia | Fear of ice or frost |
| Panthophobia | Fear of suffering and disease |
| Panophobia or Pantophobia or Panphobia | Fear of everything. or constant fear of an unknown cause or melancholia marked by groundless fears and is often described as constantly dreading some “vague and persistent unknown evil”. |
| 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 or Parthophobia | 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. (a branch of automatonophobia: fear of humanoid figures) |
| Pedophobia | Fear of children |
| Peladophobia | Fear of bald people |
| Pellagrophobia | Fear of pellagra |
| Peniaphobia | Fear of poverty |
| Pentheraphobia | Fear or hatred of one’s mother-in-law. (Novercaphobia) |
| Phagophobia | Fear of swallowing or of eating or of being eaten, and in some cases it can actually lead to weight loss and malnutrition |
| Phalacrophobia | Fear of becoming bald |
| Pharmacophobia | Fear of taking medicine or of medications |
| 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. They end up living a life of solitude and fear of commitment |
| Philosophobia | Fear of philosophy |
| Phobophobia | Fear of light |
| Photoaugliaphobia | Fear of phobias or of fear |
| Photophobia | Fear of glaring lights |
| Phonophobia | Fear of noises or voices or one’s own voice; of telephones or fear of loud sounds/speaking loud |
| 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 |
| Radiophobia | Fear of radiation/ radioactivity, x-rays |
| 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 |
| Samhainophobia | Fear of Halloween |
| Sarmassophobia | Fear of love play. (Malaxophobia) |
| Satanophobia | Fear of Satan/ devil |
| 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/looked 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 | Fear of things to the left or left-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. or social situations |
| 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 and phantoms |
| 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 |
| Stigiophobia or Stygiophobia | Fear of hell. |
| Suriphobia | Fear of mice |
| Symbolophobia | Fear of symbolism |
| Symmetrophobia | Fear of symmetry |
| Syngenesophobia | Fear of relatives |
| Syphilophobia | Fear of syphilis |
| Tachophobia | Fear of speed |
| Taeniophobia or Teniophobia | Fear of tapeworms |
| Taphephobia, Taphophobia | Fear of being buried alive or of cemeteries or fear of the grave, or fear of being placed in a grave |
| 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, fear or reluctance of making or taking phone calls |
| Teratophobia | Fear of bearing a deformed child or fear of monsters or deformed people |
| Testophobia | Fear of taking tests |
| Tetanophobia | Fear of lockjaw, tetanus |
| Tetraphobia | Fear of the number 4 |
| Teutophobia | Fear of German or German things |
| Textophobia | Fear of certain fabrics |
| Thaasophobia | Fear of sitting |
| Thalassophobia | Fear of the sea or fear of being in the ocean |
| 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 or Tokophobia | Fear of childbirth or pregnancy |
| Tomophobia | Fear of surgical operations |
| Tonitrophobia | Fear of thunder |
| Topophobia | Fear of performing ;certain places or situations, such as stage fright |
| Toxiphobia or Toxophobia or Toxicophobia | Fear of poison or being poisoning or of being accidently poisoned |
| Traumatophobia | a synonym for injury phobia: fear of having an injury. |
| Tremophobia | Fear of trembling |
| Trichinophobia | Fear of trichinosis |
| Trichopathophobia or Trichophobia | Fear of hair. (Chaetophobia, Hypertrichophobia) |
| Triskaidekaphobia, Terdekaphobia | Fear of the number 13 |
| Tropophobia | Fear of moving or making changes |
| Trypanophobia, Belonephobia, Enetophobia | Fear of needles or injections |
| Tuberculophobia | Fear of tuberculosis |
| Trypophobia | Fear of holes or someone scared of clustered holes usually found on various biological organisms |
| Tyrannophobia | Fear of tyrants |
| Uranophobia or Ouranophobia | Fear of heaven |
| Urophobia | Fear of urine or urinating |
| 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 |
| Walloonphobia | Fear of the Walloons |
| Wiccaphobia: | Fear of witches and witchcraft |
| Workplace phobia | Fear of the workplace |
| Xanthophobia | Fear of the color yellow or the word yellow |
| Xenoglossophobia | Fear of foreign languages |
| Xenophobia | Fear of strangers, foreigners or aliens |
| Xerophobia | Fear of dryness |
| Xylophobia Hylophobia, Ylophobia | 1) Fear of wooden objects. 2) Forests 3) Trees |
| Xyrophobia | Fear of razors |
| xeroxophobia | Fear of paper copies (Joke) |
| Zelophobia | Fear of jealousy. |
| Zeusophobia | Fear of God or gods |
| Zemmiphobia | Fear of the great mole rat |
| Zoophobia | Fear of animals |
Having read this I thought it was extremely enlightening. I appreciate you taking the time and energy to put this short article together. I once again find myself spending a significant amount of time both reading and posting comments. But so what, it was still worth it!
Thank you so much Bret Almgren.