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Animal phobias

Plant phobias

Micro-organism phobias

  • Anopheliphobia – fear of malaria (branch of micobiophobia)
  • bacillophobia – fear of bacillus (branch of microbiophobia)
  • Bacteriophobia – fear of bacteria (branch of microbiophobia)
  • Cholerophobia – fear of Vibreo cholerae (the bacteria that causes cholera) (branch of microbiophobia)
  • EbolaPhobia – fear of the Ebola Virus (branch of virophobia)
  • Microbiophobia – fear of micro-organisms (branch of pantophobia)
  • Verminophobia – fear of germs (branch of microbiophobia)
  • Virophobia – fear of viruses (not the ones on computers) (branch of microbiophobia)

Phobias of the body

Phobias of people

Phobias of personnel and kins

Phobias of names and specific people

Phobias of demographics.

Phobias of places

Phobias of events and actions

Phobias of months

Holiday phobias

Specific Day phobias

Phobias of emotions

Phobias of diseases and disorders

Phobias of things

Substance phobias

Food and drink phobias

Vehicle phobias

Condition/quality phobias

  • Achluophobia – fear of darkness

Phobias of Genres

Movies and TV show phobias

Weather phobias

Natural disaster phobias

Space phobias

Planet phobias

Color phobias

Language phobias

Letters phobias

Word phobias

Punctuation mark phobias

Numerical phobias

Shape Phobias

  • Circulaphobia – fear of circles and circular structure
  • Duesanerexaphobia – fear of 2 sided shapes(cresents and semi-circles)
  • Dwaniphobia – fear of irregular nonagons (a shape that has 9 sides but the side aren't in equal length)
  • Edrophobia – fear of dodecahedrons

Phobias of legendary beings

Fictional character phobias

  • Accumulatheolofurretophobia – fear of the Pokemon Furret
  • Aladdinphobia – fear of Aladdin (branch of kyrofelonoshophobia)
  • Alanphobia – fear of Alan "The Brain" Powers from Arthur (branch of kyrofelonoshophobia)
  • Anthrodosophobia – fear of any animated character shaped like the number two (Branch of kyrofelonoshophobia)
  • Arnoldphobia – fear of Arnold Perlstein (branch of kyrofelonoshophobia)
  • Arthurphobia – fear of Arthur Read (branch of kyrofelonoshophobia)
  • AuracarioPhobia – fear of Lucario (branch of krofelonoshophobia and pokephobia)
  • Babybopphobia – fear of Baby Bop (branch of kyrofelonoshophobia)
  • Baldiphobia –fear of Baldi (branch of kyrofelonoshophobia)
  • Banjophobia – fear of banjo and kazooie (branch of kyrofelonoshophobia)
  • Barbiephobia – fear of Barbie (branch of kyrofelonoshophobia)
  • Barneyphobia – fear of Barney the dinosaur (branch of kyrofelonoshophobia)
  • Barrophpbia – fear of Barry B Benson (branch of kyrofelonoshophobia)
  • Batmanphobia – fear of Batman (branch of kyrofelonoshophobia)
  • Beavisphobia – fear of Beavis (branch of kyrofelonoshophobia)
  • Bigbirdphobia – fear of Big Bird (branch of kyrofelonoshophobia)
  • Binksophobia – fear of Jar Jar Binks
  • Binkyphobia – fear of Binky Barnes (branch of kyrofelonoshophobia)
  • BJphobia – fear of B.J. the protoceratops (branch of kyrofelonoshophobia)
  • Booberoophobia – fear of Boo Berry (branch of kyrofelonoshophobia)
  • Busterphobia – fear of Buster Baxter (branch of kyrofelonoshophobia)
  • Buttheadphobia – fear of Butt-Head (branch of kyrofelonoshophobia)
  • Caeroukantanarticuliphobia – fear of blue Ugandan Knuckles (Branch of kyrofelonoshophobia)
  • Callouiphobia – fear of Caillou (branch of kyrofelonoshophobia)
  • Candymanphobia – fear of the candyman
  • Carebearphobia – fear of Care Bears (branch of kyrofelonoshophobia)
  • Carlosphobia – fear of Carlos Ramon (branch of kyrofelonoshophobia)
  • CatDogphobia – fear of CatDog (branch of kyrofelonoshophobia)
  • Chargecreepophobia – fear of charged creepers (branch of kyrofelonoshophobia, cubranchiophobia and creepophobia)
  • Chewiephobia – fear of Chewbacca
  • Cibolaliophobia– fear of talking food (branch of kyrofelonoshophobia)
  • Cinderellaphobia – fear of Cinderella (branch of kyrofelonoshophobia)
  • Colephobia – fear of Cole from ninjago (branchofkyrofelonoshophobia)
  • Couragephobia – fear of Courage the Cowardly Dog (branch of kyrofelonoshophobia)
  • Creepophobia – fear of Creepers (branch of kyrogelonoshophobia)
  • Cubrancharachnophobia – fear of Minecraft spiders (Branch of kyrofelonoshophobia, cubranchiophobias, and arachnophobia)
  • Cupheadphobia – fear of Cuphead (branch of kyrofelonoshophobia)
  • Dannyphobia – fear of Danny Phantom (branch of kyrofelonoshophobia)
  • Dariaphobia – fear of Daria Morgendorffer (branch of kyrofelonoshophobia)
  • Davidreadphobia – fear of David Read from Arthur (branch of kyrofelonoshophobia)
  • Diddykongphobia – fear of Diddy Kong (branch of kyrofelonoshophobia)
  • Dixiekongphobia – fear of Dixie Kong (branch of kyrofelonoshophobia)
  • Donaldphobia – fear of Donald Duck (branch of kyrofelonoshophobia)
  • Donatellophobia – fear of Donatello (branch of kyrofelonoshophobia)
  • Donkeykongphobia – fear of Donkey Kong (branch of kyrofelonoshophobia)
  • Doraphobia (2) – fear of Dora the Explorer (branch of kyrofelonoshophobia)
  • Dorothyphobia – fear of Dorothy Ann (branch of kyrofelonoshophobia)
  • DWphobia – fear of D.W. Read (branch of kyrofelonoshophobia)
  • Elmophobia – fear of Elmo (branch of kyrofelonoshophobia)
  • Evilleafyphobia – fear of Evil Leafy (branch of kyrofelonoshophobia)
  • Fernwaltersphobia – fear of Fern Walters (branch of kyrofelonoshophobia)
  • Francinephobia – fear of Francine Frensky (branch of kyrofelonoshophobia)
  • Frankensteinphobia – fear of Frankenstein (branch of kyrofelonoshophobia)
  • Frizzlephobia – fear of Ms. Frizzle (branch of kyrofelonoshophobia)
  • Garfieldphobia – fear of Garfield (branch of kyrofelonoshophobia)
  • Georgelundgrenphobia – fear of George Lundgren (branch of kyrofelonoshophobia)
  • Goofyphobia – fear of Goofy (branch of kyrofelonoshophobia)
  • Grandmathoraphobia – fear of Grandma Thora from Arthur (branch of kyrofelonoshophobia)
  • Grandpadavephobia – fear of Grandpa Dave from Arthur (branch of kyrofelonoshophobia)
  • Grokephobia – fear of the Groke (branch of kyrofelonoshophobia)
  • Homerphobia – fear of Homer Simpson (branch of kyrofelonoshophobia)
  • Ironmanphobia – fear of Iron Man (branch of kyrofelonoshophobia)
  • Janereadphobia – fear of Jane Read from Arthur (branch of kyrofelonoshophobia)
  • Janetperlsteinphobia – fear of Janet Perlstein (branch of kyrofelonoshophobia)
  • Jennamorganphobia – fear of Jenna Morgan (branch of kyrofelonoshophobia)
  • Keeshaphobia – fear of Keesha Franklin (branch of kyrofelonoshophobia)
  • Kermitphobia – fear of Kermit the frog (branch of kyrofelonoshophobia)
  • Kyrofelonoshophobia – fear of cartoon characters
  • Leonardophobia fear of Leonardo (branch of kyrofelonoshophobia)
  • Lizphobia – fear from Liz from the Magic School Bus (branch of kyrofelonoshophobia)
  • Luigiphobia – fear of Luigi (branch of kyrofelonoshophobia)
  • Mariophobia – fear of Mario (branch of kyrofelonoshophobia)
  • Materphobia – fear of Tow Mater (branch of kyrofelonoshophobia)
  • McDonaldphobia – fear of Ronald McDonald (branch of kyrofelonoshophobia & mcdonaldsphobia)
  • McQueenphobia – fear of Lightning McQueen (branch of kyrofelonoshophobia)
  • Mercutiophobia – fear of mercutio
  • Metazoidphobia – fear of the Metazoid (the Marvel monster)
  • Michelangelophobia – fear of Michelangelo (branch of kyrofelonoshophobia)
  • Mickeyphobia – fear of Mickey Mouse (branch of kyrofelonoshophobia)
  • Minniephobia – fear of Minnie Mouse (branch of kyrofelonoshophobia)
  • Mortdecophobia – fear of Mort (branch of kyrofelonoshophobia)
  • Muffyphobia – fear of Muffy Crosswire (branch of kyrofelonoshophobia)
  • Mylittleponyphobia - fear of My Little Pony
  • Ninjaturtlephobia – fear of Ninja Turtles (branch of kyrofelonoshophobia)
  • Objectshowphobia – fear of Object Shows (branch of kyrofelonoshophobia)
  • Oggyphobia – fear of Oggy (branch of kyrofelonoshophobia)
  • Pablophobia – fear of Pablo (branch of kyrofelonoshophobia)
  • Paulerphobia - fear of Jake Paul (branch of kyrofelonoshophobia)
  • Peppapigphobia – fear of Peppa Pig (branch of kyrofelonoshophobia)
  • Phoebephobia – fear of Phoebe Terese (branch of kyrofelonoshophobia)
  • Poképhobia – fear of Pokémon (branch of kyrofelonoshophobia)
  • Powerpuffgirlphobia – fear of the Powerpuff Girls (branch of kyrofelonoshophobia)
  • Pikaphobia – fear of Pikachu (branch of kyrofelonoshophobia & poképhobia)
  • Powerrangerphobia – fear of Power Rangers (branch of kyrofelonoshophobia)
  • Prunelladeeganphobia – fear of Prunella Deegan (branch of kyrofelonoshophobia)
  • Ralphiephobia – fear of Ralphie Tennelli (branch of kyrofelonoshophobia)
  • Raphaelphobia – fear of Raphael (branch of kyrofelonoshophobia)
  • Ratburnphobia – fear of Mr. Ratburn (branch of kyrofelonoshophobia)
  • Riffphobia – fear of Riff the hadrosaur (branch of kyrofelonoshophobia)
  • Rottenphobia – fear of Robbie Rotten (branch of kyrofelonoshophobia)
  • Scoobyphobia – fear of Scooby Doo (branch of kyrofelonoshophobia)
  • Sephirothphobia – fear of Sephiroth
  • Simpsonphobia – fear of the Simpsons (branch of kyrofelonoshophobia)
  • Slendermanphobia – fear of Slenderman (branch of kyrofelonoshophobia)
  • Smokeyphobia – fear of Smokey the Bear (branch of kyrofelonoshophobia)
  • Sonicphobia – fear of Sonic the Hedgehog (branch of kyrofelonoshophobia)
  • Spidermanphobia – fear of Spider-Man (branch of kyrofelonoshophobia)
  • Spongebophobia – fear of Spongebob SquarePants (branch of kyrofelonoshophobia)
  • Sueellenphobia – fear of Sue Ellen (branch of kyrofelonoshophobia)
  • Supermanphobia – fear of Superman (branch of kyrofelonoshophobia)
  • Tailsphobia – fear of Tails (branch of kyrofelonoshophobia)
  • Talkingtomphobia – fear of Talking Tom (branch of kyrofelonoshophobia)
  • Teletubbyphobia – fear of Teletubbies (branch of kyrofelonoshophobia)
  • Timmytibblephobia – fear of Timmy Tibble (branch of kyrofelonoshophobia)
  • Timothyphobia – fear of Timothy "Tim" from the Magic School Bus (branch of kyrofelonoshophobia)
  • Tommytibblephobia – fear of Tommy Tibble (branch of kyrofelonoshophobia)
  • Tomjerrophobia – fear of Tom and Jerry (branch of kyrofelonoshophobia)
  • UltimateAlienphobia – fear of Ben 10 (branch of kyrofelonoshophobia)
  • Wandaphobia – fear of Wanda Li (branch of kyrofelonoshophobia)
  • Winniephobia – fear of Winnie the Pooh (branch of kyrofelonoshophobia)
  • Wonderwomanphobia – fear of Wonder Woman (branch of kyrofelonoshophobia)
  • Violaswampphobia – fear of Miss Viola Swamp (branch of kyrofelonoshophobia)
  • X-menphobia – fear of X-men (branch of kyrofelonoshophobia)
  • Zeldaphobia – fear of Zelda (branch of kyrofelonoshophobia)
  • NightmareElmStreetphobia – fear of Freddy Krueger (branch of kyrofelonoshophobia)

Company Phobias

Sports,toys, Game and videogame phobias

Other phobias

Joke and fictional phobias

  • Albumistanumerophobia – fear of Number lists and list of number phobias (branch of Albumistaphobia)
  • Aibohphobia – a joke term for the phobia of palindromes, which is a palindrome itself. The term is a piece of computer humor entered into the 1981 The Devil's DP Dictionary
  • Anachrophobia – fear of temporal displacement, from a Doctor Who novel by Jonathan Morris
  • Anatidaephobia – the fictional fear that somewhere, somehow, a duck is watching you. From Gary Larson's The Far Side
  • Anoraknophobia – a portmanteau of "anorak" and "arachnophobia". Used in the Wallace and Gromit comic book Anoraknophobia. Also the title of an album by Marillion
  • Arachibutyrophobia – fear of peanut butter sticking to the roof of one's mouth. The word is used by Charles M. Schulz in a 1982 installment of his "Peanuts" comic strip and by Peter O'Donnell in his 1985 Modesty Blaise adventure novel Dead Man's Handle
  • Claustrommetaphobia – fear of suffocating on one's own eyeballs
  • Deuterophobia – fear of Mondays
  • Hippopotomonstrosesquipedaliophobia – fear of long words. Hippopoto – "big" due to its allusion to the Greek-derived word hippopotamus (though this is derived as hippo- "horse" compounded with potam-os "river", so originally meaning "river horse"; according to the Oxford English, "hippopotamine" has been construed as large since 1847, so this coinage is reasonable); -monstr- is from Latin words meaning "monstrous", -o- is a noun-compounding vowel; -sesquipedali- comes from "sesquipedalian" meaning a long word (literally "a foot and a half long" in Latin), -o- is a noun-compounding vowel, and -phobia means "fear".

Note: This was mentioned on the first episode of Brainiac Series Five as one of Tickle's Teasers. Both Arachibutyrophobia and Hippopotomonstrosesquipedaliophobia were mentioned alongside Arachnophobia in the halloween special of Scien-Trific.

  • Keanuphobia – fear of Keanu Reeves, portrayed in the Dean Koontz book, False Memory, where a woman has an irrational fear of Keanu Reeves and has to see her psychiatrist, Mark Ahriman, each week, unaware that she only has the fear in the first place because the psychotic Ahriman implanted it via hypnotic suggestion to amuse himself. He calls her the "Keanuphobe" in his head
  • Kyriakiphobia – fear of Sundays
  • Luposlipaphobia – fear of being pursued by timber wolves while running around a kitchen table while wearing socks on a newly waxed floor, also from Gary Larson's The Far Side
  • Lunaediesophobia – fear of Mondays (comes from the Latin word Luna meaning "Moon", and the suffix -phobia)
  • Nihiliphobia – fear of nothingness (comes from the combination of the Latin word nihil which means nothing, none, and the suffix -phobia), as described by the Doctor in the Star Trek: Voyager episode Night. Voyager's morale officer and chef Neelix suffers from this condition, having panic attacks while the ship was traversing a dark expanse of space known as the Void. It is also the title of a 2008 album by Neuronium. Also, the animated version of George of the Jungle (2007 TV series) is seen suffering in one episode of the cartoon, where they are telling scary stories
  • Nonagintannophobia - fear of turning 90 years old
  • Octogintannophobia - fear of turning 80 years old
  • Paraskeviphobia – fear of Fridays
  • Pemptiphobia – fear of Thursdays
  • Quadragintannophobia – fear of turning 40 years old
  • Quinquagintannophobia – fear of turning 50 years old
  • Robophobia – fear of robots/androids, also known as "Grimwade's Syndrome". First heard in the Doctor Who story The Robots of Death
  • Savvatophobia – fear of Saturdays
  • Semaphobia – fear of average Web developers to use Semantic Web technologies
  • Septuagintannophobia – fear of turning 70 years old
  • Sexatannophobia – fear of turning 60 years old
  • Sredaphobia – fear of Wednesdays
  • Trigintannophobia – fear of turning 30 years old
  • Tritiphobia – fear of Tuesdays
  • Venustraphobia – fear of beautiful women, according to a 1998 humorous article published by BBC News. The word is a portmanteau of "Venus trap" and "phobia". Venustraphobia is the title of a 2006 album by Casbah Club
  • Vigintannophobia – fear of turning 20 years old your momma dead
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