Comprehensive List of Phobias

A comprehensive vocabulary review of various phobias from the lecture transcript, categorized alphabetically.

achluophobia

fear of darkness

acrophobia

fear of heights

aerophobia

fear of flying

algophobia

fear of pain

alektorophobia

fear of chickens

agoraphobia

fear of public spaces or crowds

aichmophobia

fear of needles or pointed objects

ailurophobia

fear of cats

amaxophobia

fear of riding in a car

androphobia

fear of men

anginophobia

fear of angina or choking

anthophobia

fear of flowers

anthropophobia

fear of people or society

aphenphosmphobia

fear of being touched

arachnophobia

fear of spiders

arithmophobia

fear of numbers

astraphobia

fear of thunder and lightning

ataxophobia

fear of disorder or untidiness

atelophobia

fear of imperfection

atychiphobia

fear of failure

autophobia

fear of being alone

bacteriophobia

fear of bacteria

barophobia

fear of gravity

bathmophobia

fear of stairs or steep slopes

batrachophobia

fear of amphibians

belonephobia

fear of pins and needles

bibliophobia

fear of books

botanophobia

fear of plants

cacophobia

fear of ugliness

catagelophobia

fear of being ridiculed

catoptrophobia

fear of mirrors

chionophobia

fear of snow

chromophobia

fear of colors

chronomentrophobia

fear of clocks

cibophobia

fear of food

claustrophobia

fear of confined spaces

coulrophobia

fear of clowns

cyberphobia

fear of computers

cynophobia

fear of dogs

dendrophobia

fear of trees

dentophobia

fear of dentists

domatophobia

fear of houses

dystychiphobia

fear of accidents

entomophobia

fear of insects

ephebiphobia

fear of teenagers

equinophobia

fear of horses

gamophobia

fear of marriage or commitment

genuphobia

fear of knees

glossophobia

fear of speaking in public

gynophobia

fear of women

heliophobia

fear of the sun

hemophobia

fear of blood

herpetophobia

fear of reptiles

hydrophobia

fear of water

hypochondria

fear of illness

iatrophobia

fear of doctors

insectophobia

fear of insects

koinoniphobia

fear of rooms full of people

leukophobia

fear of the color white

lilapsophobia

fear of tornadoes and hurricanes

lockiophobia

fear of childbirth

mageirocophobia

fear of cooking

megalophobia

fear of large things

melanophobia

fear of the color black

microphobia

fear of small things

mysophobia

fear of dirt and germs

necrophobia

fear of death or dead things

noctiphobia

fear of the night

nosocomephobia

fear of hospitals

nyctophobia

fear of the dark

obesophobia

fear of gaining weight

octophobia

fear of the number 8

ombrophobia

fear of rain

ophidiophobia

fear of snakes

ornithophobia

fear of birds

papyrophobia

fear of paper

pathophobia

fear of disease

pedophobia

fear of children

philophobia

fear of love

phobophobia

fear of phobias

podophobia

fear of feet

pogonophobia

fear of beards

porphyrophobia

fear of the color purple

pteridophobia

fear of ferns

pteromerhanophobia

fear of flying

pyrophobia

fear of fire

samhainophobia

fear of Halloween

scolionophobia

fear of school

selenophobia

fear of the moon

sociophobia

fear of social evaluation

somniphobia

fear of sleep

tachophobia

fear of speed

technophobia

fear of technology

tonitrophobia

fear of thunder

trypanophobia

fear of needles or 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