What phobias begin with Z?

Z
  • Zelophobia – Fear of jealousy.
  • Zemmiphobia – Fear of the great mole rat.
  • Zeusophobia – Fear of God or gods.
  • Zoophobia – Fear of animals.
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What phobia starts with Z?

Z is for Zoophobia

If you think you may be affected by any of the phobias listed, it's recommended to get in touch with your GP to discuss diagnosis and treatment.
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Is Globophobia rare?

Globophobia (Fear of balloons)

This rare fear can be especially hard for young children, as balloons are often present at children's birthday parties. Globophobia is usually brought on by a traumatic experience with a balloon as a child, such as popping a balloon and being frightened by the noise.
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What is Kenophobia vs agoraphobia?

Kenophobia is a fear of empty spaces and voids, such as an open field or an empty room. In contrast, agoraphobia is a fear of being in situations or environments that the individual cannot escape. This typically refers to busy public places such as shopping centers or public transport.
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What is Cryophobia?

Definitions of cryophobia. a morbid fear of freezing. type of: simple phobia. any phobia (other than agoraphobia) associated with relatively simple well-defined stimuli.
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The horror! Phobias from A to Z



What is Batophobia a fear of?

Noun. batophobia (uncountable) The fear of high objects or of high objects falling down.
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What is Xanthophobia?

Xanthophobia, fear of the color yellow.
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Who has Bananaphobia?

Causes of Bananaphobia

Only a handful of people are known to suffer from the fear of bananas from all over the world. Most cases begin in childhood, when one has been forced to eat bananas by parents or caregivers to an extent that leads to stomach distress or vomiting.
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What is the weirdest phobia ever?

10 of the most unusual phobias
  • Ablutophobia: Fear of bathing. ...
  • Eisoptrophobia: Fear of mirrors. ...
  • Chaetophobia: Fear of hair. ...
  • Linonophobia: Fear of string. ...
  • Hippopotomonstrosesquippedaliophobia: Fear of long words. ...
  • Omphalophobia: Fear of belly buttons. ...
  • Lachanophobia: Fear of vegetables.
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What is the 2nd longest phobia name?

2. Hippopotomonstrosesquippedaliophobia (36 letters) Ironically, Hippopotomonstrosesquippedaliophobia is one of the longest work in the dictionary and is the name for a fear of long words!
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What is the biggest phobia name?

Arachnophobia – Arachnophobia is possibly the most well-known of all phobias. It is the fear of spiders, or arachnids. Estimates put arachnophobia at affecting roughly 1 in 3 women and 1 in 4 men.
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Is there Bananaphobia?

It is very rare and uncommon, but the fear of bananas or bananaphobia does exist. ... According to this news report, a woman had been scared of bananas all her life, so much so that she could not stand being in the same room as them without feeling nauseated each time. ' See, see you lifelong doubters.
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What is Chloe phobia?

Whatever it was, it has established chloephobia as the term for a fear of newspapers, a disquieting (you might say horrifying) instance of the power of the unedited internet to propagate error.
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Is there a phobia of Roblox?

Robloxphobia, Robloxaphobia, Robloxophobia, Blokrompotphobia (From greek blok, "block" And rompot, "robot"), or simply known as Rhobia, is the fear of the videogame Roblox.
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Do I have Phobophobia?

Phobophobia is an extreme fear of being afraid. While this condition may sound redundant, it's a very real and complex disorder that can take a few forms. A person with phobophobia may be scared of the physical sensations that come with fear, such as shortness of breath, sweaty palms or heart palpitations.
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What phobia is Encavmaphobia?

from Phobia-Wiki: Encavmaphobia (also known as Burnmophobia) is the fear of getting burned, a branch of Traumatophobia (the fear of injury) and Pyrophobia (the fear of fire). The fear often develop after a person is severly burned.
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What causes Cryophobia?

Cryophobia is more likely to occur in those who have had a significant negative impact from the cold. 2 For example, if you have experienced hypothermia, fallen through the ice, or been stuck in a snowdrift, you may be more likely to develop this fear. The negative experience need not have happened to you directly.
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What means Hippopotomonstrosesquippedaliophobia?

hippopotomonstrosesquipedaliophobia (uncountable) (humorous) The fear of long words.
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What is the phobia of death called?

Thanatophobia is an intense fear of death or the dying process. While it's natural to feel anxious about death from time to time, thanatophobia is an anxiety disorder that can disrupt every aspect of your life.
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Why do people have Xylophobia?

Causes. The exact causes of xylophobia are not known, but a number of different factors may play a role. Genetics, family history, and experiences are all believed to contribute to the development and onset of specific phobias.
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What causes Pogonophobia?

What causes pogonophobia? A fear of beards can have a variety of causes, including: Associations: Some people associate beards with homelessness, poverty or illness. Or it may seem like someone is growing a beard to hide their face, suggesting mysterious or criminal behavior.
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