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A List of Phobias courtesy of Need by Carrie Jones

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I find it interesting how many different phobias there are out there. They cover common fears to more unique ones, like the fear of sitting in a car.

Yes, that actually is a phobia but to each their own.

So without further ado, here’s a list of some phobias I learned from Need by Carrie Jones:

Phobophobia   Fear of having phobias
Mnemophia   Fear of memories
Didaskaleinophobia  Fear of going to school
Sitophobia   Fear of eating
Amaxophobia   Fear of riding in a car
Couplogagophobia   Fear of being the third wheel
Philophobia   Fear of falling in love or being in love
Scotophobia   The fear of darkness
Malazophobia   Fear of love play
Autophobia   Fear of being alone
Phonophobia   Fear of noises or voices
Teratophobia   Fear of monsters or deformed people
Hormephobia Fear of shock
Algophobia   Fear of eating
Pogonophobia   Fear of facial hair, mostly beards
Vitricophobia   Fear of stepfather
Necrophobia   Fear of death
Agateophobia   Fear of insanity
Merinthophobia   Fear of being bound or tied up
Nyctohylophobia   Fear of dark wooded areas or of forests at night
Nosocomephobia   Fear of hospitals
Kinetophobia or Kinesophobia   Fear of movement or motion
Noctiphobia   Fear of the night
Asthenophobia   Fear of fainting or weakness
Atychiphobia   Fear of failure
Autophobia   Fear of oneself

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