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Which Of These Is Your Phobia? by vikel2104: 12:15am On Jul 26, 2014
A phobia is a persistent, irrational, and excessive fear of an object or situation. Common phobias include agoraphobia and social phobias.
If you have a phobia you will experience a deep sense of dread, and sometimes panic, upon encountering the source of your fear. It is a psychological phenomenon according to medical experts.
Here is a list of some of them.
Achluophobia - Fear of darkness.
Acrophobia - Fear of heights.
Aerophobia - Fear of flying.
Algophobia - Fear of pain.
Agoraphobia - Fear of open spaces or crowds.
Androphobia - Fear of men.
Atelophobia - Fear of imperfection.
Atychiphobia - Fear of failure.
Autophobia - Fear of being alone.
Bathmophobia - Fear of stairs or steep slopes.
Bibliophobia - Fear of books.
Cyberphobia - Fear of computers.
Cynophobia - Fear of dogs.
Gamophobia - Fear of marriage.
Glossophobia - Fear of speaking in public.
Gynophobia - Fear of women.
Hemophobia - Fear of blood.
Herpetophobia - Fear of reptiles.
Hydrophobia - Fear of water.
Iatrophobia - Fear of doctors.
Necrophobia - Fear of death or dead things.
Noctiphobia - Fear of the night.
Nosocomephobia - Fear of hospitals.
Nyctophobia - Fear of the dark.
Pedophobia - Fear of children.
Philophobia - Fear of love.
Scolionophobia - Fear of school.
Somniphobia - Fear of sleep.
Tonitrophobia - Fear of thunder.
Trypanophobia - Fear of needles / injections.
Venustraphobia - Fear of beautiful women.
Verminophobia - Fear of germs.
Wiccaphobia - Fear of witches and witchcraft.
Xenophobia - Fear of strangers or foreigners.
Zoophobia - Fear of animals.

Which of these is your phobia?
Re: Which Of These Is Your Phobia? by vikel2104: 12:16am On Jul 26, 2014
Mine...I have fear of heights, steep slopes, reptiles (i hate lizards, geckos and snakes!) I used to fear the dark a lot when I was a kid but that doesn't mean I will purposely plunge into the dark now! And sometimes I'm plagued with the fear of failing at something for no reason.
Re: Which Of These Is Your Phobia? by Onlinebizexpert(m): 12:36am On Jul 26, 2014
failure-phobia

dirtypewsea-phobia

northern-naija-phobia
Re: Which Of These Is Your Phobia? by billyG(m): 1:06am On Jul 26, 2014
ophidiophobia,i hate snakes,thundophobia i hate thunder!i tut fear of witches will be witchophobia.germs wuld be germophobia.
Re: Which Of These Is Your Phobia? by 42n8dzydoo(m): 1:34am On Jul 26, 2014
Boko phobia
Ebola phobia
Whitehouse phobia....Chemistry dept.
Re: Which Of These Is Your Phobia? by vikel2104: 3:58am On Jul 28, 2014
more...
Re: Which Of These Is Your Phobia? by faithzy(m): 12:30pm On Jul 28, 2014
whats d phobia for bin skad to see pregnant women?
Re: Which Of These Is Your Phobia? by baybiemee: 3:53pm On Jul 28, 2014
Acrophobia angry
Re: Which Of These Is Your Phobia? by Lagusta(m): 7:44pm On Jul 28, 2014
You guyz can laugh it out if you want....




I have a phobia for flying cockroaches.......
Re: Which Of These Is Your Phobia? by trublvr(f): 11:32pm On Jul 28, 2014
Trypophobia. Fear of clusters of holes. I have a terrible reaction to seeing things like honeycombs, lotus pods etc.
Re: Which Of These Is Your Phobia? by hydeka: 2:41pm On Jul 29, 2014
Lagusta: You guyz can laugh it out if you want....




I have a phobia for flying cockroaches.......
Damn! those things aint supposed to fly about. Whenever I sight one of them flying at night, I won't be able to sleep until I kill it. Cockroaches? Aarrgh!! *shudders*
Re: Which Of These Is Your Phobia? by Nobody: 9:31pm On Jul 29, 2014
My own phobia is...



Atychiphobia- Fear of failure! I fear 2 fail

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