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Gunnar Húni Björnsson, 2016-06-08 17:04


Phobias

Acrophobia

Definition: An abnormal fear of high places.

Agoraphobia

Definition: An abnormal fear of wide-open, crowded places.

Aquaphobia

Definition: An abnormal fear of water.

Arachnophobia

Definition: An abnormal or pathological fear of spiders.

Astraphobia (aka Brontophobia and Keraunophobia)

Definition: An abnormal fear of thunder and/or lightning.

Blood Phobia

Definition: An abnormal fear of seeing blood and/or bleeding.

Claustrophobia

Definition: An abnormal fear of confined places.

Coulrophobia

Definition: An abnormal fear of clowns.

Cynophobia

Definition: An abnormal fear of dogs.

Dental Fear (aka Dentophobia)

Definition: An abnormal fear of dentists and dental procedures.

Entomophobia

Definition: An abnormal fear of insects.

Fear of Driving (aka Driving Phobia)

Definition: An abnormal fear of driving.

Fear of Flying (aka Aviophobia)

Definition: An abnormal fear of airplanes and flying.

Monophobia

Definition: An abnormal fear of being alone.

Mysophobia

Definition: An abnormal fear of germs and contamination.

Needle Phobia

Definition: An abnormal fear of needles and injections.

Nyctophobia

Definition: An abnormal fear of darkness.

Ophidiophobia

Definition: An abnormal fear of snakes.

Pediophobia

Definition: An abnormal fear of dolls.

Social Phobia

Definition: An abnormal fear of social situations.

Speech Anxiety (aka Glossophobia)

Definition: An abnormal fear of public speaking or even of speaking in general.

Thanatophobia

Definition: An abnormal fear of death.

Trypophobia

Definition: An abnormal fear of irregular patterns of small holes.

Updated by Gunnar Húni Björnsson over 8 years ago · 13 revisions