A list of phobias with a brief description of each one.
- 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- Fear of wind. (Anemophobia)
- Androphobia- Fear of men.
- Anemophobia- Fear of air drafts or wind.(Ancraophobia)
- Anginophobia- Fear of angina, choking or narrowness.
- Anglophobia- Fear of England or 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.(Ceraunophobia, Keraunophobia)
- Astrophobia- Fear of stars or 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 – anything that falsly represents a sentient being.
- 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 bogeys 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 or Keraunophobia- Fear of thunder and lightning.(Astraphobia, Astrapophobia)
- 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.
- Chiroptophobia- Fear of bats.
- 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- Fear of food.(Sitophobia, Sitiophobia)
- 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.
- Consecotaleophobia- Fear of chopsticks.
- 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 or Kymophobia- Fear of waves or wave like motions.
- Cynophobia- Fear of dogs or rabies.
- Cypridophobia or Cypriphobia or 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.
- Disposophobia- Fear of throwing stuff out. Hoarding.
- Domatophobia- Fear of houses or being in a house.(Eicophobia, Oikophobia)
- 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- Fear of home surroundings.(Domatophobia, Oikophobia)
- 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 or Erytophobia or Ereuthophobia- 1) Fear of redlights. 2) Blushing. 3) Red.
- Febriphobia or Fibriphobia or Fibriophobia- Fear of fever.
- Felinophobia- Fear of cats. (Ailurophobia, Elurophobia, Galeophobia, Gatophobia)
- Francophobia- Fear of France or French culture. (Gallophobia, Galiophobia)
- Frigophobia- Fear of cold or cold things.(Cheimaphobia, Cheimatophobia, Psychrophobia)
- Galeophobia or Gatophobia- Fear of cats.
- Gallophobia or Galiophobia- Fear France or French culture. (Francophobia)
- Gamophobia- Fear of marriage.
- Geliophobia- Fear of laughter.
- Gelotophobia- Fear of being laughed at.
- Geniophobia- Fear of chins.
- Genophobia- Fear of sex.
- Genuphobia- Fear of knees.
- Gephyrophobia or Gephydrophobia or Gephysrophobia- Fear of crossing bridges.
- Germanophobia- Fear of Germany or German culture.
- 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)
- Hexakosioihexekontahexaphobia- Fear of the number 666.
- Hierophobia- Fear of priests or sacred things.
- Hippophobia- Fear of horses.
- Hippopotomonstrosesquipedaliophobia- 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 or Kainophobia- Fear of anything new, novelty.
- Kakorrhaphiophobia- Fear of failure or defeat.
- Katagelophobia- Fear of ridicule.
- Kathisophobia- Fear of sitting down.
- Katsaridaphobia- Fear of cockroaches.
- Kenophobia- Fear of voids or empty spaces.
- Keraunophobia or Ceraunophobia- Fear of thunder and lightning.(Astraphobia, Astrapophobia)
- 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 or Mysophobia- Fear of being contaminated with dirt or 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 Muriphobia- Fear of mice.
- Mycophobia- Fear or aversion to mushrooms.
- Mycrophobia- Fear of small things.
- Myctophobia- Fear of darkness.
- Myrmecophobia- Fear of ants.
- 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 or 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.(Domatophobia, Eicophobia)
- Olfactophobia- Fear of smells.
- Ombrophobia- Fear of rain or of being rained on.
- Ommetaphobia or Ommatophobia- Fear of eyes.
- Omphalophobia- Fear of belly buttons.
- 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 or Uranophobia- 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 or imaginary crimes.
- 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 rectums.
- 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. Also fear of magic.(wand)
- 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 or 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- Fear of hair. (Chaetophobia, Hypertrichophobia)
- 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 or Ouranophobia- 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.