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Types of Phobias

Below is a list of all the fear phobias known about:

  • Ablutophobia: Fear of washing or bathing.
  • Acarophobia: Fear of itching or of the insects that cause 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.
  • Aeroacrophobia: Fear of open high places.
  • Aeronausiphobia: Fear of vomiting secondary to airsickness.
  • Agateophobia: Fear of insanity.
  • Agliophobia: Fear of pain.
  • Agoraphobia: Fear of open spaces or of being in crowded, public places like markets. Fear of leaving a safe place.
  • Agraphobia: Fear of sexual abuse.
  • Agrizoophobia: Fear of wild animals.
  • Agyrophobia: Fear of streets or crossing the street.
  • Aichmophobia: Fear of needles or pointed objects.
  • 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 or Anemophobia: Fear of wind.
  • Androphobia: Fear of men.
  • Anemophobia: Fear of air drafts or wind.
  • Anginophobia: Fear of angina, choking or narrowness.
  • Anglophobia: Fear of England, English culture, etc.
  • Angrophobia: Fear of anger or of becoming angry.
  • Ankylophobia: Fear of immobility of a joint.
  • Anthrophobia or Anthophobia: Fear of flowers.
  • Anthropophobia: Fear of people or society.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Arsonphobia: Fear of fire.
  • Asthenophobia: Fear of fainting or weakness.
  • Astraphobia or Astrapophobia: Fear of thunder and lightning.
  • Astrophobia: Fear of stars and 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.
  • Automysophobia: Fear of being dirty.
  • Autophobia: Fear of being alone or of oneself.
  • 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.
  • Batophobia: Fear of heights or being close to high buildings.
  • Batrachophobia: Fear of amphibians, such as frogs, newts, salamanders, etc.
  • Belonephobia: Fear of pins and needles. (Aichmophobia)
  • Bibliophobia: Fear of books.
  • Blennophobia: Fear of slime.
  • Bogyphobia: Fear of bogies 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 or Centophobia: Fear of new things or ideas.
  • Ceraunophobia: Fear of thunder & lighting.
  • 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.
  • Cholerophobia: Fear of anger or the fear of cholera.
  • Chorophobia: Fear of dancing.
  • Chrometophobia or Chrematophobia: Fear of money.
  • Chromophobia or Chromatophobia: Fear of colors.
  • Chronophobia: Fear of time.
  • Chronomentrophobia: Fear of clocks.
  • Cibophobia or Sitophobia or Sitiophobia: Fear of food.
  • Claustrophobia: Fear of confined spaces.
  • 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 to 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.
  • Coulrophobia: Fear of clowns.
  • Counterphobia: The preference by a phobic for fearful situations.
  • Cremnophobia: Fear of precipices.
  • Cryophobia: Fear of extreme cold, ice or frost.
  • Crystallophobia: Fear of crystals or glass.
  • Cyberphobia: Fear of computers or working on a computer.
  • Cyclophobia: Fear of bicycles.
  • Cymophobia: Fear of waves or wave like motions.
  • Cynophobia: Fear of dogs or rabies.
  • Cypridophobia, Cypriphobia, 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.
  • Dermatophobia: Fear of skin lesions.
  • Dermatosiophobia or Dermatophobia or Dermatopathophobia: Fear of skin disease.
  • 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.
  • Domatophobia or Oikophobia: Fear of houses or being in a house.
  • 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 deformity.
  • Dystychiphobia: Fear of accidents.
  • Ecclesiophobia: Fear of church.
  • Ecophobia: Fear of home.
  • Eicophobia or Oikophobia: Fear of home surroundings.
  • 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.
  • Erotophobia: Fear of sexual love or sexual questions.
  • Euphobia: Fear of hearing good news.
  • Eurotophobia: Fear of female genitalia.
  • Erythrophobia, Erytophobia or Ereuthophobia: 1) Fear of redlights. 2) Blushing. 3) Red.
  • Febriphobia, Fibriphobia or Fibriophobia: Fear of fever.
  • Felinophobia: Fear of cats. (Ailurophobia, Elurophobia, Galeophobia, Gatophobia)
  • Francophobia: Fear of France, French culture. (Gallophobia, Galiophobia)
  • Frigophobia: Fear of cold, cold things. (Cheimaphobia, Cheimatophobia, Psychrophobia)
  • Galeophobia or Gatophobia: Fear of cats.
  • Gallophobia or Galiophobia: Fear France, French culture. (Francophobia)
  • Gamophobia: Fear of marriage.
  • Geliophobia: Fear of laughter.
  • Geniophobia: Fear of chins.
  • Genophobia: Fear of sex.
  • Genuphobia: Fear of knees.
  • Gephyrophobia, Gephydrophobia, or Gephysrophobia: Fear of crossing bridges.
  • Germanophobia: Fear of Germany, German culture, etc.
  • Gerascophobia: Fear of growing old.
  • Gerontophobia: Fear of old people or of growing old.
  • 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: Fear of hell.
  • Hagiophobia: Fear of saints or holy things.
  • 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 sun.
  • 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 reptiles or creepy, crawly things.
  • Heterophobia: Fear of the opposite sex. (Sexophobia)
  • Hierophobia: Fear of priests or sacred things.
  • Hippophobia: Fear of horses.
  • Hippopotomonstrosesquippedaliophobia: 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 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 forests.
  • Hypengyophobia or Hypegiaphobia: Fear of responsibility.
  • Hypnophobia: Fear of sleep or of being hypnotized.
  • Hypsiphobia: Fear of height.
  • Iatrophobia: Fear of going to the doctor or of doctors.
  • Ichthyophobia: Fear of fish.
  • Ideophobia: Fear of ideas.
  • Illyngophobia: Fear of vertigo or feeling dizzy when looking down.
  • Iophobia: Fear of poison.
  • 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: Fear of novelty.
  • Kainophobia: Fear of anything new, novelty.
  • Kakorrhaphiophobia: Fear of failure or defeat.
  • Katagelophobia: Fear of ridicule.
  • Kathisophobia: Fear of sitting down.
  • Kenophobia: Fear of voids or empty spaces.
  • Keraunophobia: Fear of thunder and lightning.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Liticaphobia: Fear of lawsuits.
  • Lockiophobia: Fear of childbirth.
  • Logizomechanophobia: Fear of computers.
  • Logophobia: Fear of words.
  • Luiphobia: Fear of lues, syphillis.
  • Lutraphobia: Fear of otters.
  • Lygophobia: Fear of darkness.
  • Lyssophobia: Fear of rabies or of becoming mad.
  • 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.
  • Methyphobia: Fear of alcohol.
  • Metrophobia: Fear or hatred of poetry.
  • Microbiophobia: Fear of microbes. (Bacillophobia)
  • Microphobia: Fear of small things.
  • Misophobia: Fear of being contaminated with dirt of 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 Murophobia: Fear of mice.
  • Mycophobia: Fear or aversion to mushrooms.
  • Mycrophobia: Fear of small things.
  • Myctophobia: Fear of darkness.
  • Myrmecophobia: Fear of ants.
  • Mysophobia: Fear of dirt or filth.
  • 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.
  • Nelophobia: Fear of glass.
  • Neopharmaphobia: Fear of new drugs.
  • Neophobia: Fear of anything new.
  • Nephophobia: Fear of clouds.
  • Noctiphobia: Fear of the night.
  • Nomatophobia: Fear of names.
  • Nosocomephobia: Fear of hospitals.
  • Nosophobia or Nosemaphobia: Fear of becoming ill.
  • Nostophobia: Fear of returning home.
  • Novercaphobia: Fear of your step-mother.
  • Nucleomituphobia: Fear of nuclear weapons.
  • Nudophobia: Fear of nudity.
  • Numerophobia: Fear of numbers.
  • Nyctohylophobia: Fear of dark wooded areas, of forests at night
  • Nyctophobia: Fear of the dark or of night.
  • Obesophobia: Fear of gaining weight.(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 of wines.
  • Oikophobia: Fear of home surroundings, house.
  • Olfactophobia: Fear of smells.
  • Ombrophobia: Fear of rain or of being rained on.
  • Ommetaphobia or Ommatophobia: Fear of eyes.
  • 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: Fear of smells or odors.
  • Ostraconophobia: Fear of shellfish.
  • Ouranophobia: Fear of heaven.
  • Pagophobia: Fear of ice or frost.
  • Panthophobia: Fear of suffering and disease.
  • Panophobia or Pantophobia: Fear of everything.
  • 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: Fear of virgins or young girls.
  • Pathophobia: Fear of disease.
  • Patroiophobia: Fear of heredity.
  • Parturiphobia: Fear of childbirth.
  • Peccatophobia: Fear of sinning. (imaginary crime)
  • Pediculophobia: Fear of lice.
  • Pediophobia: Fear of dolls.
  • Pedophobia: Fear of children.
  • Peladophobia: Fear of bald people.
  • Pellagrophobia: Fear of pellagra.
  • Peniaphobia: Fear of poverty.
  • Pentheraphobia: Fear of mother-in-law. (Novercaphobia)
  • Phagophobia: Fear of swallowing or of eating or of being eaten.
  • Phalacrophobia: Fear of becoming bald.
  • Phallophobia: Fear of a penis, esp erect.
  • Pharmacophobia: Fear of taking medicine.
  • 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.
  • Philosophobia: Fear of philosophy.
  • Phobophobia: Fear of phobias.
  • Photoaugliaphobia: Fear of glaring lights.
  • Photophobia: Fear of light.
  • Phonophobia: Fear of noises or voices or one's own voice; of telephones.
  • 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 rectum.
  • 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, 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.
  • 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.
  • 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 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, 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Stygiophobia or Stigiophobia: 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.
  • 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.
  • Teratophobia: Fear of bearing a deformed child or fear of monsters or deformed people.
  • Testophobia: Fear of taking tests.
  • Tetanophobia: Fear of lockjaw, tetanus.
  • Teutophobia: Fear of German or German things.
  • Textophobia: Fear of certain fabrics.
  • Thaasophobia: Fear of sitting.
  • Thalassophobia: Fear of the sea.
  • 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: Fear of pregnancy or childbirth.
  • Tomophobia: Fear of surgical operations.
  • Tonitrophobia: Fear of thunder.
  • Topophobia: Fear of certain places or situations, such as stage fright.
  • Toxiphobia or Toxophobia or Toxicophobia: Fear of poison or of being accidently poisoned.
  • Traumatophobia: Fear of injury.
  • Tremophobia: Fear of trembling.
  • Trichinophobia: Fear of trichinosis.
  • Trichopathophobia or Trichophobia or Hypertrichophobia: Fear of hair. (Chaetophobia)
  • Triskaidekaphobia: Fear of the number 13.
  • Tropophobia: Fear of moving or making changes.
  • Trypanophobia: Fear of injections.
  • Tuberculophobia: Fear of tuberculosis.
  • Tyrannophobia: Fear of tyrants.
  • Uranophobia: 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.
  • Xanthophobia: Fear of the color yellow or the word yellow.
  • Xenoglossophobia: Fear of foreign languages.
  • Xenophobia: Fear of strangers or foreigners.
  • Xerophobia: Fear of dryness.
  • Xylophobia: 1) Fear of wooden objects. 2) Forests.
  • Xyrophobia:Fear of razors.
  • Zelophobia: Fear of jealousy.
  • Zeusophobia: Fear of God or gods.
  • Zemmiphobia: Fear of the great mole rat.
  • Zoophobia: Fear of animals.