English for Students

Names of Phobias

Names of Phobias Beginning with S :

1. Samhainophobia: Fear of Halloween.
   
   
2. Sarmassophobia- Fear of love play. (Malaxophobia)
   
   
3. Satanophobia- Fear of Satan.
   
   
4. Scabiophobia- Fear of scabies.
   
   
5. Scatophobia- Fear of fecal matter.
   
   
6. Scelerophibia- Fear of bad men, burglars.
   
   
7. Sciophobia- Fear of shadows.
   
   
8. Sciaphobia- Fear of shadows.
   
   
9. Scoleciphobia- Fear of worms.
   
   
10. Scolionophobia- Fear of school.
    
    
11. Scopophobia- Fear of being seen or stared at.
    
    
12. Scoptophobia- Fear of being seen or stared at.
    
    
13. Scotomaphobia- Fear of blindness in visual field.
    
    
14. Scotophobia- Fear of darkness. (Achluophobia)
    
    
15. Scriptophobia- Fear of writing in public.
    
    
16. Selachophobia- Fear of sharks.
    
    
17. Selaphobia- Fear of light flashes.
    
    
18. Selenophobia- Fear of the moon.
    
    
19. Seplophobia- Fear of decaying matter.
    
    
20. Sesquipedalophobia- Fear of long words.
    
    
21. Sexophobia- Fear of the opposite sex. (Heterophobia)
    
    
22. Siderodromophobia- Fear of trains, railroads or train travel. Siderophobia- Fear of stars.
    
    
23. Sinistrophobia- Fear of things to the left or left-handed.
    
    
24. Sinophobia- Fear of Chinese, Chinese culture.
    
    
25. Sitophobia- Fear of food or eating. (Cibophobia)
    
    
26. Sitiophobia- Fear of food or eating. (Cibophobia)
    
    
27. Snakephobia- Fear of snakes. (Ophidiophobia)
    
    
28. Soceraphobia- Fear of parents-in-law.
    
    
29. Social Phobia- Fear of being evaluated negatively in social situations.
    
    
30. Sociophobia- Fear of society or people in general.
    
    
31. Somniphobia- Fear of sleep.
    
    
32. Sophophobia- Fear of learning.
    
    
33. Soteriophobia - Fear of dependence on others.
    
    
34. Spacephobia- Fear of outer space.
    
    
35. Spectrophobia- Fear of specters or ghosts.
    
    
36. Spermatophobia- Fear of germs.
    
    
37. Spermophobia- Fear of germs.
    
    
38. Spheksophobia- Fear of wasps.
    
    
39. Stasibasiphobia or Stasiphobia- Fear of standing or walking. (Ambulophobia) Staurophobia- Fear of crosses or the crucifix. Stenophobia- Fear of narrow things or places. Stygiophobia or Stigiophobia- Fear of hell. Suriphobia- Fear of mice. Symbolophobia- Fear of symbolism. Symmetrophobia- Fear of symmetry. Syngenesophobia- Fear of relatives. Syphilophobia- Fear of syphilis.