3.20.2011

capital A of phobia list and their meaning

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.

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