unit- 3 Phobias
List of Phobias/Phobias Words
An extreme or
irrational fear of heights-Acrophobia
An irrational fear of
fresh air or drafts of air-Aerophobia
Fear of being
egotistical, being alone or isolated-Autophobia
A phobia of pain-Algophobia
An abnormal fear of
heights-Altophobia
An emotional disorder
characterized by an obsessive desire to lose weight by refusing to eat-Anorexia
An extreme or
irrational fear of open or public places-Agoraphobia
An abnormal and
persistent fear of depths-Bathophobia
Fear or hatred of
books-Bibliophobia
Fear of ugliness and
things that are ugly-Cacophobia
A dislike of being in
the centre-Centrophobia
An extreme fear about
beautyCellophobiaFear of time-Chronophobia
Fear of dogs-Cynophobia
An extreme or
irrational fear of confined places-Claustrophobia
A delusion of being possessed
by evil spirits0Demonomania
An abnormal and
persistent fear of drinking alcohol-Dipsophobia
An abnormal and
persistent fear of work or finding employment-Ergophobia
Fear of getting
married, being in a relationship, or commitment-Gamophobia
Physical or psychological
fear of sexual relations or sexual intercourse-Genophobia
Fear of old age-Geraphobia
Fear of knowledge-Gnosiophobia
Fear of women-Gynaephobia
Fear of writing or
handwriting-Graphophobia
An irrational and
intense fear of travel-Hodophobia
An excessive fear or
aversion to obtaining pleasure-Hedonophobia
Fear of disease-Hematophobia
An obsessive fear of
words-Logophobia
An extreme fear of
wind or drafts-Anemophobia
An extreme or
irrational fear of the night or of darkness-Nyctophobia
Fear of medication-Pharmacophobia
Fear of death-Thanatophobia
Extreme superstition
regarding the number thirteen-Triskaidekaphobia
Comments
Post a Comment