Phobias

Here are some really interesting phobias. I haven't heard of any of them. they are quite interesting.

Acerophobia: Fear of sourness.
Aeronausiphobia: Fear of vomiting secondary to airsickness.
Agoraphobia: Fear of open spaces or of being in crowded, public places like markets. Fear of leaving a safe place.
Agyrophobia: Fear of streets or crossing the street.
Allodoxaphobia: Fear of opinions.
Amathophobia: Fear of dust.
Ambulophobia: Fear of walking.
Amaxophobia: Fear of riding in a car.
Amychophobia: Fear of scratches or being scratched.
Anablephobia: Fear of looking up.
Ancraophobia: Fear of wind.
Anglophobia: Fear of England, English culture, etc.
Angrophobia: Fear of becoming angry.
Anthrophobia: Fear of flowers.
Arachibutyrophobia: Fear of peanut butter sticking to the roof of the mouth.
Arithmophobia: Fear of numbers.
Asymmetriphobia: Fear of asymmetrical things.
Aurophobia: Fear of gold.
Bibliophobia: Fear of books.
Bogyphobia: Fear of bogies or the bogeyman.
Cainophobia or Cainotophobia: Fear of newness, novelty.
Cathisophobia: Fear of sitting.
Chaetophobia: Fear of hair.
Chorophobia: Fear of dancing.
Chrometophobia or Chrematophobia: Fear of money.
Chromophobia or Chromatophobia: Fear of colors.
Deipnophobia: Fear of dining and dinner conversations.
Dentophobia: Fear of dentists.
Domatophobia or Oikophobia: Fear of houses or being in a house.
Dutchphobia: Fear of the Dutch.
Ecophobia: Fear of home.
Eleutherophobia: Fear of freedom.
Epistemophobia: Fear of knowledge.
Ergophobia: Fear of work.
Euphobia: Fear of hearing good news.
Francophobia: Fear of France, French culture. (Gallophobia, Galiophobia)
Hedonophobia: Fear of feeling pleasure.
Hippopotomonstrosesquippedaliophobia: Fear of long words.
Ideophobia: Fear of ideas.
Japanophobia: Fear of Japanese.
Judeophobia: Fear of Jews.
Kainophobia: Fear of anything new, novelty.
Lachanophobia: Fear of vegetables.
Laliophobia or Lalophobia: Fear of speaking.
Leukophobia: Fear of the color white.
Logophobia: Fear of words.
Macrophobia: Fear of long waits.
Mageirocophobia: Fear of cooking.
Melophobia: Fear or hatred of music.
Nomatophobia: Fear of names.
Numerophobia: Fear of numbers.
Octophobia : Fear of the figure 8.
Olfactophobia: Fear of smells.
Panophobia or Pantophobia: Fear of everything.
Papyrophobia: Fear of paper.
Paraskavedekatriaphobia: Fear of Friday the 13th.
Peladophobia: Fear of bald people.
Phobophobia: Fear of phobias.
Phronemophobia: Fear of thinking.
Plutophobia: Fear of wealth.
Russophobia: Fear of Russians.
Samhainophobia: Fear of Halloween.
Scriptophobia: Fear of writing in public.
Sinophobia: Fear of Chinese, Chinese culture.
Symmetrophobia: Fear of symmetry.
Xanthophobia: Fear of the color yellow or the word yellow.
Xenophobia: Fear of strangers or foreigners.

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