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Specific phobias

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albumistanumerophobia

Albumistanumerophobia is the fear of number lists and lists of numbers. Individuals with this phobia experience extreme anxiety or distress when confr...

Fear of Number lists and list of number phobias

Math-related phobias
Moderate

aligatoraphobia

Aligatoraphobia is the fear of alligators, characterized by intense anxiety and avoidance behaviors towards these reptiles.

Fear of alligators

Animal phobias
Severe

alphabeticalphobia

Alphabeticalphobia is a specific phobia characterized by an intense and irrational fear of the alphabet.

Fear of the Alphabet

Learning-related phobias
Moderate

altophobia

Altophobia is the fear of heights, which can cause significant distress and anxiety when exposed to elevated places or situations.

Fear of heights

Situational phobias
Severe Common

amicophobia

Amicophobia is the fear of friendship or forming close relationships.

Fear of your friend

Social phobias
Moderate

anthroarachnophobia

Anthroarachnophobia is the fear of any creature possessing humanoid and arachnid-like proportions.

Fear of any creature possessing humanoid and arachnid-like properions

Animal phobias
Severe

aphenphosmphobia

Aphenphosmphobia is the fear of being touched by another person.

Fear of being touched

Social phobias
Moderate

arrhenphobia

Arrhenphobia is the fear of men.

Fear of men

Societal phobias
Severe Common

automatonophobia

Automatonophobia is the fear of ventriloquist's dummies, animatronic creatures, and wax statues.

Fear of ventriloquist's dummies, animatronic creatures, wax statues

Situational phobias
Severe Common

biaphobia

Biaphobia is the fear of food or eating, leading to avoidance of meals or certain types of food.

Fear of rules where you cannot eat

Eating and food-related phobias
Moderate

brontophobia

Brontophobia is the fear of thunder and lightning.

Fear of thunder and lightning

Natural environment phobias
Severe Common

bulacanphobia

Bulacanphobia is an intense fear or aversion specifically associated with the province of Bulacan in the Philippines.

Fear of Bulacan

Geographical phobias
Moderate

centumteraphobia

Centumteraphobia is the fear of the number 100,000,000,000,000.

Fear of 100,000,000,000,000

Number phobias
Severe

cibophobia

Cibophobia is a specific phobia characterized by a persistent and irrational fear of food.

Fear of food

Severe

citharaphobia

Citharaphobia is the fear of guitars, which falls under the category of specific phobias related to musical instruments.

Fear of guitars, branch of gakkiphobia ( musical instruments)

Musical instrument phobias
Moderate

deinophobia

Deinophobia is the fear of dinosaurs. It is characterized by an intense and irrational dread of dinosaurs, which can lead to anxiety and avoidance beh...

Fear of dinosaurs

Animal phobias
Severe

ecclesiophobia

Ecclesiophobia is the fear or aversion towards churches or religious gatherings.

Fear of church

Religious phobias Situational phobias
Moderate

eurotophobia

Eurotophobia is the fear of female genitalia.

Fear of female genitalia

Sexual phobias
Moderate

insectophobia

Insectophobia is the fear of insects.

Fear of insects

Animal phobias
Moderate Common

k2nqiphobia

K2nqiphobia is the intense fear of space heaters, often stemming from a perceived danger or harm associated with their use or presence.

Fear of space heaters

Situational phobias
Moderate

keraunophobia

Keraunophobia, also known as Astraphobia or Astrapophobia, is a specific phobia characterized by an intense fear of thunder and lightning.

Fear of thunder and lightning(Astraphobia, Astrapophobia) Keraunophobia or Ceraunophobia

Natural environment phobias
Severe

kinemortophobia

Kinemortophobia is the fear of zombies. It is characterized by an intense and irrational dread of the undead.

Fear of zombies

Situational phobias
Severe Common

kryptophobia-kryptozoophobia

Kryptophobia, also known as Kryptozoophobia, is the fear of cryptids, which are creatures that are believed to exist based on folklore, myths, or unve...

Fear of cryptids Kryptophobia, Kryptozoophobia

Animal phobias
Moderate

linyuphobia

Linyuphobia is the fear of showers, which is a specific phobia associated with the home surroundings, falling under the branch of oikophobia.

Fear of showers, branch of oikophobia ( home surroundings)

Situational phobias
Moderate

malaxophobia

Malaxophobia is the fear of love play or physical intimacy, also known as Sarmassophobia.

Fear of love play (Sarmassophobia)

Social phobias
Moderate

melophobia

Melophobia is the irrational and intense fear or hatred of music.

Fear of hatred of music

Sound phobias
Moderate

molysmophobia

Molysmophobia, also known as Molysomophobia, is the fear of dirt or contamination. Individuals with this phobia may experience intense anxiety or dist...

Fear of dirt or contamination Molysmophobia or Molysomophobia

Moderate

monoxeidioanthrakaskisiphobia

Fear of carbon monoxide drills

Fear of carbon monoxide drills

Situational phobias
Moderate

nyctophobia

Fear of the dark or of night

Fear of the dark or of night

Situational phobias
Severe Common

omniphobia

Omniphobia is an extreme fear of everything and having every possible fear simultaneously.

Fear of all and when you have every fear

Complex phobias
Severe Common

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