kinds of Phobia

We have some kind of fear which we probably state with the term phobia, we heard of many types of phobia, but there are some kind which we rarely thought would exist by which some people around the world is facing from

Here are some :

  • Algophobia – Fear of pain
  • Amaxophobia – Fear of riding a car
  • Androphobia – Fear of men
  • Anthropophobia – Fear of flowers
  • Anthropophobia – Fear of people or society
  • Aphenphosmphobia – Fear of being touched
  • Arachibutyrophobia – Fear of peanut butter
  • Arithmophobia – Fear of numbers
  • Ataxophobia – Fear of disorder or untidiness
  • Automatonophobia – Fear of Human-Like Figures
  • Barophobia – Fear of gravity
  • Bibliophobia – Fear of books
  • Botanophobia – Fear of plants
  • Catoptrophobia – Fear of mirrors
  • Chionophobia – Fear of snow
  • Chromophobia – Fear of colors
  • Chronomentrophobia – Fear of clocks
  • Chronophobia – Fear of Time
  • Claustrophobia – Fear of confined spaces
  • Gynophobia – Fear of women
  • Haphephobia – Fear of touch
  • Heliophobia – Fear of the sun
  • Hemophobia – Fear of blood
  • Hippopotomonstrosesquipedaliophobia – Fear of long words
  • Iatrophobia – Fear of doctors
  • Insectophobia – Fear of insects
  • Koumpounophobia – Fear of buttons
  • Leukophobia – Fear of the color white
  • Octophobia – Fear of figure 8
  • Ombrophobia – Fear of rain
  • Papyrophobia – Fear of paper
  • Philematophobia – Fear of Kissing
  • Philophobia – Fear of love
  • Porphyrophobia – Fear of the color purple
  • Selenophobia – Fear of the moon.
  • Somniphobia – Fear of sleep
  • Venustraphobia – Fear of beautiful women


Those sounds silly but those may be a reason for someone’s frustration. If till some ar of fear of something but there are not sure about it that they are suffering from which need a cure .If there is a sign the consulting with a doctor would be much better.

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