Wednesday, August 14, 2013

List of Phobias


Many of us have a fear of some specific situations, like fear of snakes, fear of height etc. Here I have collected some interesting types of phobias.

1.     Ablutophobia- Fear of washing or bathing.
2.     Acousticophobia- Fear of noise.

3.     Acrophobia- Fear of heights.
4.     Agliophobia- Fear of pain.
5.     Agraphobia- Fear of sexual abuse.
6.     Albuminurophobia- Fear of kidney disease.                               
7.     Altophobia- Fear of heights.

8.     Amathophobia- Fear of dust.

9.     Amaxophobia- Fear of riding in a car.

10.  Ambulophobia- Fear of walking.
11.  Anuptaphobia- Fear of staying single.
13.  Bibliophobia- Fear of books.
14.  Caligynephobia- Fear of beautiful women.
15.  Claustrophobia- Fear of confined spaces.
16.  Cyberphobia- Fear of computers or working on a computer.
17.  Didaskaleinophobia- Fear of going to school.

18.  Dikephobia- Fear of justice.
19.  Gamophobia- Fear of marriage.
20.  Mechanophobia- Fear of machines.
21.  Oenophobia- Fear of wines.
22.  Ophidiophobia- Fear of snakes. (Snakephobia)
23.  Phasmophobia- Fear of ghosts.
24.  Philophobia- Fear of falling in love or being in love.
25.  Pyrophobia- Fear of fire.

26.  Vaccinophobia- Fear of vaccination.
27.  Xenophobia- Fear of strangers or foreigners.
28.  Zeusophobia- Fear of God or gods.       
             

2 comments:

  1. Quite interesting piece of article yet so informative thanks for the information Neha keep doing the great work :)

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