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THE FEAR AND PHOBIA LIBRARY
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  • Introduction to Phobia and Fear
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  • Part 1: A Puzzling Perplexity of Phobias - the common, ordinary, unusual, grotesque, & catastrophic
  • Part 2: Syllabus of the Humanities of Fear - lists on knowledge, art, language, music and theology
  • Part 3: Promoting a Political Phobia Ideology - lists on politics, law and order, criminal justice and defense
  • Part 4: Scientific Studies of Fear - lists on scientific studies, chemistry, physics, math and technology.
  • Part 5: Scary Universe by Mother Nature - lists on the universe, planets and by Mother Nature
  • ​Part 6: Phantom Parade of People Phobias - lists on people and their bodies, health, senses, sensations, emotions, love and sex
  • Part 7: Lifestyle Items on the Menu of Fear - the events, places, items and objects in life and at home
  • Part 8: Freaky Funhouse of Fantastical Fear - freaky funhouse of the fantastically entertaining, recreational, the fun, delusional and the fictional​​ ​
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​Disclaimer: Collection includes phobias included and not included in the psychological diagnostic manual. List includes fictional phobias. Phobias defined for linguistic purposes only. If you have a phobia, please consult a medical professional. Note some phobias may appear in more than one collection. Trigger warning.
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FEAR KNOWLEDGE

A hodgepodge of phobias that make you think

  • ​Abnormalthinkingophobia – fear of abnormal thinking
  • Abstracophobia – fear of abstract things
  • Albumistaphobia – fear of lists
  • Allodoxaphobia - fear of opinions
  • Alphabeticalphobia – fear of the alphabet
  • Althazagoraphobia - fear of ignorance
  • Amazophobia - fear of bad reviews
  • Anagnosmaphobia – fear of reading
  • Atelophobia - fear of imperfection
  • Atychiphobia - fear of failure
  • Backtoschoolaphobia – fear of going back to school
  • Bibliophobia - fear of books
  • Bibliophobiphobia – fear of bibliographies
  • Bwaukphobia - fear of library books
  • Catagelophobia - fear of being ridiculed
  • Chloephobia – fear of newspapers
  • Clarusphobia – fear of becoming famous and then losing the fame
  • ​Cliahiyuataphobia - fear of complicated words
  • Dikephobia - fear of justice
  • Doxophobia – fear of expressing opinions or of receiving praise
  • Emotaophobia – fear of emotional things
  • Ergophobia or Ponophobia - fear of work.
  • Gelotophobia - fear of being laughed at
  • Gnosiophobia - fear of knowledge. Also, Gnosiophobia or Epistemophobia.
  • Grammaphobia – fear of letters
  • Graphophobia - fear of writing
  • Hellenologophobia – fear of greek terms or complex scientific terminology
  • Heresyphobia - fear of challenges to or the radical deviation from official doctrine
  • Hippopotomonstrosesquippedaliophobia - fear of long words.
  • Hylephobia - fear of materialism
  • Hypegiaphobia - fear of responsibility
  • Iconophobia – fear of icons
  • Ideophobia - fear of ideas
  • Kakorrhaphiaphobi - fear of failure
  • Kakorrhaphiophobia - fear of defeat
  • Katagelophobia - fear of being ridiculed
  • Lalophobia - fear of speech
  • Lexicophobia – fear of the dictionary
  • Librariophobia – fear of libraries
  • Neophobia - fear of new things
  • Numerophobia – fear of numbers
  • Onomatophobia - fear of certain words because of their supposed significance
  • Opinatophobia – fear of imagination
  • Periculophobia – fear of taking risks
  • Philosophobia - fear of philosophy
  • Phobophobia - fear of phobias
  • Phonophobia - fear of speech
  • Phronemophobia - fear of thinking.
  • Prosophobia - fear of progress
  • Questiophobia - fear of being asked questions
  • Sasephobia - fear of rejection
  • Scolionophobia - fear of going to school
  • Scriptophobia - fear of writing in public
  • Sesquipedalophobia - fear of long words
  • Sophophobia - fear of learning and knowledge
  • Symbolophobia - fear of figurative and symbolic ideas
  • ​Teleophobia - fear of definite plans
  • Tropophobia - fear of making changes
  • Xenoglossophobia - fear of foreign languages
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  • Beautifully Obscure Words
    • Tracing the Etymology of a Word
    • Typing the Typeface of Writing Types
    • WORD LIST: Feelings and Emotions >
      • FEATURE: Our Capacity for Love
    • FEATURED WORD LIST COLLECTIONS
    • BEAUTIFUL WORD LISTS
    • WORD LIST: Translating Your World >
      • Index of Untranslatable Words (Alphabetical)
  • WORD LIST: Rolling Log of Beautiful Words
  • WORD LIST: The Languages From Around the World
    • FEATURE: Words of the World >
      • DEFINING LOVE with a French Romance >
        • Fantastic Flair of Everyday French - Nature
  • IT’S ABOUT TIME! Website Housekeeping
    • FULL SITE INDEX - SITEMAP - All the Beautiful Words
    • A SERIES OF BEAUTIFUL WORDS - My Vocabulary Books and Blogs >
      • Download - The Logophile Lexicon - Words About Words
  • WORD LIST: People, Places and Things
    • To Sleep Perchance to Dream
  • WRITING SYSTEMS