Friday, October 19, 2012

Found! Useful list.

Was looking for the one fear not listed here: fear of live theatrical performances. 


WordDefinition
acarophobiafear of itching or of insects causing itching
acrophobiafear of heights
aerophobiafear of flying or draughts
agoraphobiafear of open spaces
agyiophobiafear of crossing busy streets
aichmophobiafear of sharp or pointed objects
ailurophobiafear of cats
algophobiafear of pain
amathophobiafear of dust
amaxophobiafear of riding in a car
ambulophobiafear of walking
anglophobiafear of England or the English
anthrophobiafear of humans
anuptaphobiafear of staying single
aquaphobiafear of water
arachibutyrophobiafear of peanut butter sticking to roof of mouth
arachnophobiafear of spiders
astraphobiafear of being struck by lightning
astrapophobiafear of thunder and lightning
automysophobiafear of being dirty
autophobiafear of solitude
ballistophobiafear of missiles
bathophobiafear of falling from a high place
batophobiafear of heights or being close to tall buildings
batrachophobiafear of frogs and toads
belonephobiafear of pins and needles
bibliophobiafear of books
blennophobiafear of slime
brontophobiafear of thunder and lightning
cancerophobiafear of cancer
cathisophobiafear of sitting
cenophobiafear of empty spaces
chrematophobiafear of money
cibophobiafear of or distaste for food
claustrophobiafear of closed spaces
climacophobiafear of falling down stairs
clinophobiafear of staying in bed
cremnophobiafear of cliffs and precipices
cyberphobiafear of computers
cynophobiafear of dogs
dromophobiafear of crossing streets
dysmorphophobiafear of physical deformities
ecophobiafear of home
eleutherophobiafear of freedom
eosophobiafear of dawn
ergasiophobiafear of work
ergophobiafear of work
erotophobiafear of sex
erythrophobiafear of red lights or of blushing
euphobiafear of good news
Francophobiafear of France or the French
gallophobiafear of France or the French
gamophobiafear of marriage
geniophobiafear of chins
genophobiafear of sex
gerascophobiafear of growing old
graphophobiafear of writing
gymnophobiafear of nudity
heliophobiafear of sunlight
herpetophobiafear of snakes
hierophobiafear of sacred things
homichlophobiafear of fog
homophobiafear of homosexuals
hydrophobiafear of water
hypsophobiafear of high places
iatrophobiafear of going to the doctor
iconophobiafear or hatred of images
kainotophobiafear of change
kakorrhaphiophobiafear of failure
kenophobiafear of empty spaces
ligyrophobiafear of loud noises
linonophobiafear of string
lygophobiafear of darkness
lyssophobiafear of hydrophobia
macrophobiafear of prolonged waiting
metrophobiafear of poetry
monophobiafear of being alone
muriphobiafear of mice
myophobiafear of mice
mysophobiafear of contamination or dirt
nebulaphobiafear of fog
necrophobiafear of corpses
neophobiafear of novelty
nosophobiafear of disease
novercaphobiafear of one's stepmother
nyctophobiafear of the night or darkness
ochlophobiafear of crowds
oenophobiafear or hatred of wine
ombrophobiafear of rain
onomatophobiafear of hearing a certain word
ophidiophobiafear of snakes
ophthalmophobiafear of being stared at
optophobiafear of opening one’s eyes
ornithophobiafear of birds
paedophobiafear of children; fear of dolls
panophobiamelancholia marked by groundless fears
pantophobiafear of everything
parthophobiafear of virgins
pathophobiafear of disease
pediculophobiafear of lice
pentheraphobiafear or hatred of one’s mother-in-law
phagophobiafear of eating
phengophobiafear of daylight
phonophobiafear of noise or of speaking aloud
photophobiafear of light
pogonophobiafear of beards
psychrophobiafear of the cold
pteronophobiafear of being tickled by feathers
pyrophobiafear of fire
Russophobiafear of Russia or Russians
satanophobiafear of the devil
sciaphobiafear of shadows
scopophobiafear of being looked at
scoptophobiafear of being looked at
scotophobiafear of the dark
sitiophobiafear of food
sitophobiafear of food or eating
spectrophobiafear of looking in a mirror
symmetrophobiafear of symmetry
syphilophobiafear of syphilis
taphephobiafear of being buried alive
technophobiafear of technology
thalassophobiafear of the sea
thanatophobiafear of death
theophobiafear of God
tocophobiafear of pregnancy or childbirth
tonitrophobiafear of thunder
topophobiafear of performing; fear of certain places
toxicophobiafear of poisoning
toxiphobiafear of poison or being poisoned
triskaidekaphobiafear of the number thirteen
uranophobiafear of heaven
xenophobiafear of foreigners
zelophobiafear of jealousy
zoophobiafear of animals