OneWords-Related-To-Phobia

OneWords-Related-To-Phobia 


One Word Substitutions form an essential part of vocabulary List of some common one-word substitutions are given below
OneWords-Related-To-Phobia




PHOBIA


 Acrophobia
 fear of high places

Aerophobia 
fear of air,fear or strong dislike of flying : AVIOPHOBIA
Aero:aerospace aerodynamic aerobic aeroplane aerosol aeronautical 

 Aglophobia
fear of pain

Altiphobia
of altitude
other words: Altimeter altimetry 


Ailurophobia
abnormal fear or loathing of cats

Amathophobia
fear of dust

 Anorexia
fear of getting fat makes young girls, loss of appetite especially when prolonged


 Agoraphobia
of public/place open

Agoraphobia
fear of facing the situation where  escape is difficult


 Androphobia
of males
Andr is root words means :same is man 
eg:Android androgynous philanderer 

Arachnophobia
pathological fear or loathing of arachnids and especially spiders

 Autophobia
of solitude
Auto is root word means self Eg:Automatic automobile autonomous autobiography automotive 

 Bathophobia
of depths

 Bibliophobia
of books
Bible is root of word of book: Bible bibliography bibliographic 

Belonephobia
abnormal fear of sharp objects needles or scissors

Cacophobia
of ugliness

Catrophobia,iatrophobia
of doctors

Cellophobia
extreme fear about beauty

 Chronophobia
of time
Chron is root word of time Eg: Chronology chronological chronometer chronographs chronic 

Coulrophobia
an abnormal fear of clowns

Cynophobia
of dogs

Claustrophobia
of being confined to small place

Dipsophobia
of thirst

Dipsomania
morbid compulsion to drink

Demonomania
delusion of being under evil spirits

Entomophobia
of insects
Ent of the root word of insetcts:entomion,entomologist,entomology


Ergophobia
of work

Erythrophobia
morbid avoidance of the color red

Gamophobia
of marriage
Gam is root word of marriage 
Eg:monogamy bigamy polygamy misogamy 

Genophobia
of birth
Gen is root word of birth 
Eg:Genesis generation 

Geraphobia 
of old age

Gnosiophobia
of knowledge

Graphophobia
of writing
Grap is root word of write
Graphics photography monography bibliography 

Gynaephobia
of women
Gyn is root word of woman 
Eg:Gynaecologist misogyny philogyny polygyny 

Haemetophobia
of blood

Hedonophobia
of pleasure

Hydrophobia 
of water

Kleptophobia 
of stealing/thieves

 Kleptomania
 a compulsive desire to steal

Lipophobia
of getting fat


Logophobia  
of study
Log is root word of talking 
Eg:Monologue dialogue prologue epilogue 

Logomania  
mania for talking

Maieusiophobia 
of childbirth

 Metrophobia
 of motherhood
melissophobia,apiphobia
intense fear or dislike of bees 


 Menemophobia 
 of old memories

 Monophobia  
of loneliness, of being alone
Mono is root word of one
Eg:Monopoly monograph monologue monochrome 
 
Mysophobia  
of filth, contamination

 Magalomania  
delusion about one's greatness

Nyctophobia  
of darkness
Nocturnal 

 Ophthalmophobia 
 of eyes
Opth is root word of eye 
Eg:Ophthalmologic Opthalmology ophthalmic 

Ochlophobia  
 of crowds/mobs

 Paedophobia  
of children

Pathophobia  
of disease sickness

Peniaphobia  
of poverty/money problem

 Pharmacophobia  
of medicine

Phasmophobia 
of ghosts


Pyrophobia  
of fire

Thanatophobia 
of death

 Scelerophobia  
of burglars

Satanophobia
an abnormal fear of Satan

 Theophobia  
of God

Taphephobia
 fear of being buried alive

 Toxicophobia  
of poison

Triskaidekaphobia 
of number thirteen

Theomania  
a delusion that one is God

 Xenophobia    
of foreigners









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