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Capiophobia: The Fear of Police
Capiophobia or fear of getting arrested is also called the fear of police. In the real world, the police is a security agency that should secure the lives and properties…
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Textophobia: The Fear of Specific Fabric
Textophobia is the fear of a certain fabric, and it is just about one of the least known phobias. The American Psychological Association only recognizes 100 phobias officially, but there…
Maieusiophobia: The Fear of Childbirth
Maieusiophobia, also known as Maieusiophiliacs, is an illogical fear of childbirth. It is described as a psychological disorder and the common reason why some women request an elective cesarean section.…
Ailurophobia: The Fear of Cats
Ailurophobia is said to be an excessive fear of cats; this fear is strong enough to give its sufferers anxiety, which can lead to a panic attack. This anxiety is…
Automatonophobia: The Fear of Wax Figures, Humanoid Robots
Everyone has things that frighten them; in the case of Automatonophobia, it is the ear of any or all human-like figures like dolls, mannequins, robots, statues, puppets, and so on.…
Dikephobia: The Fear of Justice
Dikephobia (fear of justice) people who are suffering from this mental disorder have been known to avoid breaking the laws or rules. It originates from the Greek word “Dik,” meaning…
Nelophobia: The Fear of Glass
Nelophobia, also known as hyelophobia or hyalophobia, is the irrational or extreme fear of glass. People with this phobia fear glass, mostly because of how fragile they seem. They always…
Taphophobia: The Fear of Being Buried Alive
A phobia can be defined as an unrealistic or unreasonable fear of a particular object, place, or thing, and this can lead to the patient desperately trying to avoid that…
Thalassophobia: The Fear of Sea or Ocean
Thalassophobia is a great or irrational fear of the sea. Some people find the sea scary and intimidating, while others have a deep dread for the sea. Just by thinking…
Kosmikophobia: The Fear of Cosmic Phenomenon
Phobias are basically fears of an object or a phenomenon; Kosmikophobia is the fear of Cosmic phenomena. Sufferers of this condition usually experience a high level of anxiety just from…
