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List Of Phobias---- The Fears Glossary by Dayjhihannon01(m): 6:42pm On Oct 02, 2014 |
I was searching for some articles and saw this, and some of them really made me laff... So I decided to share Ablutophobia – fear of bathing, washing, or cleaning Acousticophobia – fear of noise – a branch of phonophobia Acrophobia – fear of heights Agoraphobia – fear of helplessness and of leaving safe places Agraphobia – fear of sexual abuse Agrizoophobia – fear of wild animals, a branch of zoophobia Agyrophobia – fear of crossing the street Aichmophobia – fear of sharp or pointed objects (such as a needle or knife) Ailurophobia – fear of cats Algophobia – fear of pain Amathophobia, koniophobia – fear of dust Amaxophobia, ochophobia, motorphobia, hamaxophobia – fear of riding in a car Amychophobia – fear of being scratched Androphobia – fear of men Anthophobia – fear of flowers Anthropophobia – fear of people or the company of people, a form of social phobia Antlophobia – fear of floods 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 Arachnophobia – fear of spiders Astraphobia – fear of thunder and lightning Astrophobia – fear of outer space Atychiphobia, kakorrhaphiophobia – fear of failure Aurophobia – fear of gold – a branch of metallophobia Automatonophobia – fear of anything that falsely represents a sentient being Autophobia – fear of ones potential actions or capabilities Aviophobia, aviatophobia – fear of flying Barophobia – fear of gravity Bathmophobia – fear of stairs or slopes Bibliophobia – fear of books Blood-injection-injury type phobia – a DSM-IV subtype of specific phobias Botanophobia – fear of plants Cathisophobia, thaasophobia – fear of sitting Chaetophobia – fear of hair Chemophobia – fear of chemicals Cherophobia - fear of happiness Chionophobia – fear of snow Chiroptophobia – fear of bats Chlorophobia – fear of the color green[3] Chromophobia, chromatophobia – fear of colors Chronophobia – fear of time and time moving forward Chrysophobia – fear of the color orange Cibophobia, sitophobia – aversion to food, synonymous to anorexia nervosa Claustrophobia – fear of having no escape and being closed in Cleithrophobia – fear of being trapped Climacophobia – fear of climbing Coimetrophobia – fear of cemeteries Cometophobia – fear of comets Coulrophobia – fear of clowns (not restricted to evil clowns) Cyanophobia – fear of the color blue Cyberphobia – fear of or aversion to computers and of learning new technologies Decidophobia – fear of making decisions Demonophobia, daemonophobia – fear of demons Dentophobia, odontophobia – fear of dentists and dental procedures Disposophobia – fear of getting rid of or losing things – sometimes wrongly defined as compulsive hoarding Dysmorphophobia, or body dysmorphic disorder – a phobic obsession with a real or imaginary body defect E Ecclesiophobia – fear of churches Emetophobia – fear of vomiting Enochlophobia - fear of crowds Eosophobia, phengophobia – fear of daylight Epistemophobia, gnosiophobia – fear of knowledge Ergophobia, ergasiophobia – fear of work or functioning, or a surgeon's fear of operating Erotophobia – fear of sexual love or sexual abuse Erythrophobia, erytophobia, ereuthophobia – fear of the color red F Friggatriskaidekaphobia, paraskavedekatriaphobia, paraskevidekatriaphobia – fear of Friday the 13th Frigophobia – fear of becoming too cold G Gamophobia – fear of marriage, commitment Gelotophobia – fear of being laughed at Gephyrophobia – fear of bridges Genophobia, coitophobia – fear of sexual intercourse Gerascophobia – fear of growing old or aging Gerontophobia – fear of growing old, or a hatred or fear of the elderly Globophobia – fear of balloons, or balloons popping – a branch of phonophobia[6] Glossophobia – fear of speaking in public or of trying to speak Gymnophobia – fear of nudity Gynophobia – fear of women H Halitophobia – fear of bad breath Haphephobia – fear of being touched Harpaxophobia – fear of being robbed Heliophobia – fear of the sun or sunlight Hemophobia, haemophobia – fear of blood Hexakosioihexekontahexaphobia – fear of the number 666 Hoplophobia – fear of weapons, specifically firearms (generally a political term but the clinical phobia is also documented) Hylophobia – fear of trees, forests or wood Hypnophobia, somniphobia – fear of sleep I Ichthyophobia – fear of fish, including fear of eating fish, or fear of dead fish K Kinetophobia, kinesophobia – fear of movement Kleptophobia, cleptophobia – fear of stealing or being stolen Koinoniphobia – fear of rooms Kosmikophobia – fear of cosmic phenomenon Koumpounophobia – fear of buttons L Logophobia – fear of words Leukophobia – fear of the color white Lilapsophobia – fear of tornadoes or hurricanes Lipophobia – fear or avoidance of fats in food M Mastigophobia, poinephobia – fear of punishment Mechanophobia – fear of machines Melanophobia – fear of the color black Melissophobia – fear of bees Melophobia – fear of music Metallophobia – fear of metals Meteorophobia – fear of meteors[8] Methyphobia – fear of alcohol Mnemophobia – fear of memories Monophobia – fear of being alone or isolated or of one's self Musophobia, murophobia, suriphobia – fear of mice and/or rats Myrmecophobia – fear of ants Mysophobia – fear of germs, contamination or dirt N Nebulaphobia, homichlophobia – fear of fog Necrophobia – fear of death and/or the dead Nelophobia, hyelophobia, hyalophobia – fear of glass Neophobia, cainophobia, cainotophobia, centophobia, kainolophobia, kainophobia – fear of newness, novelty Nephophobia – fear of clouds Nomophobia – fear of being out of mobile phone contact Nosocomephobia – fear of hospitals Nosophobia – fear of contracting a disease Nostophobia, ecophobia – fear of returning home Nyctophobia, achluophobia, lygophobia, scotophobia – fear of darkness O Obesophobia – fear of obesity Oikophobia – fear of home surroundings and household appliances Ombrophobia – fear of rain Omphalophobia – fear of navels Oneirophobia – fear of dreams Ophthalmophobia – fear of being stared at Osmophobia, olfactophobia – fear of odors P Panphobia – fear of everything or constant fear of an unknown cause Papaphobia – fear of the Pope Papyrophobia – fear of papers Pediophobia – fear of dolls (a branch of automatonophobia: fear of humanoid figures) Phagophobia – fear of swallowing Pharmacophobia – fear of medications Phasmophobia – fear of ghosts or phantoms Philophobia – fear of love Phobophobia - fear of fear itself or of having a phobia Phonophobia – fear of loud sounds or voices Pogonophobia – fear of beards Pornophobia - fear of pornography Porphyrophobia – fear of the color purple Prosophobia – fear of progress Psychophobia – fear of mind Pupaphobia – fear of puppets Pyrophobia – fear of fire R Radiophobia – fear of radioactivity or X-rays S Samhainophobia – fear of Halloween Scelerophobia – fear of bad men Sciophobia, sciaphobia – fear of shadows Scolionophobia – fear of school Scriptophobia – fear of writing in public or of trying to write Scopophobia – fear of being looked at or stared at Selenophobia – fear of the moon Sesquipedalophobia – fear of long words – a branch of logophobia Siderodromophobia – fear of trains or railroads Siderophobia – fear of stars Sociophobia – fear of people or social situations Sophophobia – fear of learning Spectrophobia – fear of mirrors Stasiphobia – fear of standing or walking Stygiophobia, stigiophobia, hadephobia – fear of Hell Syngenesophobia - fear of relatives T Tachophobia – fear of speed Taphophobia, taphephobia – fear of the grave, or fear of being placed in a grave while still alive Technophobia – fear of technology (see also Luddite) Telephone phobia – fear or reluctance of making or taking telephone calls Tetraphobia – fear of the number 4 Thalassophobia – fear of the sea, or fear of being in the ocean Thanatophobia – fear of dying Theophobia – fear of religion or gods Thermophobia – fear of heat Tokophobia – fear of childbirth or pregnancy Toxiphobia – fear of being poisoned Traumatophobia – a synonym for injury phobia: fear of having an injury Triskaidekaphobia, terdekaphobia – fear of the number 13 Trypanophobia, belonephobia, enetophobia – fear of needles or injections Trypophobia – fear of holes or textures with a pattern of holes Turophobia – fear of cheese U Uranophobia, ouranophobia – fear of Heaven V Vestiphobia – fear of clothing Virginitiphobia – fear of being raped W Workplace phobia – fear of the workplace X Xanthophobia – fear of the color yellow Xenophobia – fear of strangers, foreigners, or aliens Xylophobia, hylophobia, ylophobia – fear of trees, forests or wood Source:-en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_phobias 5 Likes 6 Shares |
Re: List Of Phobias---- The Fears Glossary by yuncka: 7:05pm On Oct 02, 2014 |
WT!F!? Hexakosioihexekontahexaphobia – fear of the number 666 seriosly? Fuc*kophobia bokophobia homophobia lesbophobia seunophobia cramjonesophobia modphobia frontpagetophobia festocomentophobia......I so hate dis one. 1 Like |
Re: List Of Phobias---- The Fears Glossary by Nobody: 7:06pm On Oct 02, 2014 |
[size=30pt]Redophobia fear of reading lengthy post[/size] 2 Likes |
Re: List Of Phobias---- The Fears Glossary by Nobody: 7:08pm On Oct 02, 2014 |
Holy mother |
Re: List Of Phobias---- The Fears Glossary by Dayjhihannon01(m): 7:19pm On Oct 02, 2014 |
MrsBreezy: Holy motherloll.. Y d shout? |
Re: List Of Phobias---- The Fears Glossary by Nobody: 7:24pm On Oct 02, 2014 |
Dayjhihannon01: loll.. Y d shout? Lol never knew I had so much phobias and it's soooo freaking long |
Re: List Of Phobias---- The Fears Glossary by Dayjhihannon01(m): 7:26pm On Oct 02, 2014 |
MrsBreezy:I tell yah... That's why am sharing, never knew its dat much, the fear of the no4 tetraphobia, the fear of number 13... so much |
Re: List Of Phobias---- The Fears Glossary by Nobody: 7:45pm On Oct 02, 2014 |
Dayjhihannon01: I tell yah... That's why am sharing, never knew its dat much, the fear of the no4 tetraphobia, the fear of number 13... so much Lol well I knew about those... But some are woah a bit surreal |
Re: List Of Phobias---- The Fears Glossary by daveP(m): 11:46pm On Oct 02, 2014 |
Luckily and fortunately immune. #TeamImmuneToPhobia# (at least only 3 or 4 which is under normal circumstances. I dont have the 'abnormal' phobia) Logophobia?-fear of words LogoDwhiz?- word wizard!! 2 Likes 1 Share |
Re: List Of Phobias---- The Fears Glossary by Dayjhihannon01(m): 12:16am On Oct 03, 2014 |
daveP: Luckily and fortunately immune. #TeamImmuneToPhobia# (at least only 3 or 4 which is under normal circumstances. I dont have the 'abnormal' phobia)hehehe 1 Like |
Re: List Of Phobias---- The Fears Glossary by LogoDWhiz(m): 12:17am On Oct 03, 2014 |
daveP: Luckily and fortunately immune. #TeamImmuneToPhobia# (at least only 3 or 4 which is under normal circumstances. I dont have the 'abnormal' phobia) Lol. word wizard indeed. seems i'm agoraphobia. not that extreme tho. a little my defintion of agoraphobia means fear of open places, like crowds. or events 1 Like |
Re: List Of Phobias---- The Fears Glossary by Dayjhihannon01(m): 12:28am On Oct 03, 2014 |
LogoDWhiz: Hnm.... Dats Shyness in disguise Ebola issue made me av diz of recent: Chiroptophobia – fear of bats.... I was in dia colony and wanna take 1 or two shots of photograph, and was like wheeeew... Scared to d marrow |
Re: List Of Phobias---- The Fears Glossary by LogoDWhiz(m): 12:31am On Oct 03, 2014 |
Dayjhihannon01: you're right |
Re: List Of Phobias---- The Fears Glossary by daveP(m): 12:31am On Oct 03, 2014 |
LogoDWhiz:hmm! U remind me of veronica in sec school. She was afraid of fear!!! the fear of fear-phobophobia!! If book fall from desk, she is scare, if butterfly enter class, she screams, if car is coming, adrenal rush. Na then i tell her say she need deliverance. Twas abnormal to me then. |
Re: List Of Phobias---- The Fears Glossary by LogoDWhiz(m): 12:35am On Oct 03, 2014 |
daveP: hmm! U remind me of veronica in sec school. She was afraid of fear!!! the fear of fear-phobophobia!! If book fall from desk, she is scare, if butterfly enter class, she screams, if car is coming, adrenal rush. Na then i tell her say she need deliverance. Twas abnormal to me then. thats extreme tho. i'm not like her tho |
Re: List Of Phobias---- The Fears Glossary by daveP(m): 12:37am On Oct 03, 2014 |
LogoDWhiz:atall now. |
Re: List Of Phobias---- The Fears Glossary by naijaboiy: 12:55am On Oct 03, 2014 |
yuncka: Funny 1 Like |
Re: List Of Phobias---- The Fears Glossary by Dayjhihannon01(m): 12:59am On Oct 03, 2014 |
This one is PEAK MILK Thanatophobia – fear of dying Its In Us 1 Like 1 Share |
Re: List Of Phobias---- The Fears Glossary by hannesy(f): 6:35am On Oct 03, 2014 |
Dayjhihannon01:say that again |
Re: List Of Phobias---- The Fears Glossary by Dayjhihannon01(m): 7:30am On Oct 03, 2014 |
hannesy: say that againhehehehe, nobody wab die but we wan go heaven.. + O'gurl, where r u hiding? |
Re: List Of Phobias---- The Fears Glossary by hannesy(f): 7:37am On Oct 03, 2014 |
Dayjhihannon01: hehehehe, nobody wab die but we wan go heaven.. + O'gurl, where r u hiding?4 sambisa lol |
Re: List Of Phobias---- The Fears Glossary by Dayjhihannon01(m): 7:53am On Oct 03, 2014 |
hannesy: 4 sambisa lolget da heck outta da place are u not Bokophobia? |
Re: List Of Phobias---- The Fears Glossary by priscaoge(f): 7:54am On Oct 03, 2014 |
Lol All these Phobia sef 1 Like |
Re: List Of Phobias---- The Fears Glossary by hannesy(f): 8:00am On Oct 03, 2014 |
Dayjhihannon01: get da heck outta da place are u not Bokophobia?lmao |
Re: List Of Phobias---- The Fears Glossary by Dayjhihannon01(m): 8:24am On Oct 03, 2014 |
priscaoge: Lol All these Phobia sefI dey tell ya.. Pick urs.. |
Re: List Of Phobias---- The Fears Glossary by Dayjhihannon01(m): 8:24am On Oct 03, 2014 |
hannesy: lmao |
Re: List Of Phobias---- The Fears Glossary by priscaoge(f): 9:44am On Oct 03, 2014 |
Dayjhihannon01: I dey tell ya.. Pick urs.. Lol my phobia there plenty,can't list them jooorr |
Re: List Of Phobias---- The Fears Glossary by Dayjhihannon01(m): 9:47am On Oct 03, 2014 |
priscaoge:smiles... U are ALLphobia |
Re: List Of Phobias---- The Fears Glossary by priscaoge(f): 9:55am On Oct 03, 2014 |
Dayjhihannon01: smiles... U are ALLphobia Nooooooo |
Re: List Of Phobias---- The Fears Glossary by Nobody: 11:05am On Oct 03, 2014 |
Re: List Of Phobias---- The Fears Glossary by Dayjhihannon01(m): 11:19am On Oct 03, 2014 |
Xtarxhyne:talk and choose urz nah.. |
Re: List Of Phobias---- The Fears Glossary by Calakuta: 4:15pm On Oct 03, 2014 |
Richyphobia fear of being rich. Billonairephobia fear of being billonaire. Footballophobia fear of football 1 Like |
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