I'm a Mirror Phobic!

Do you have an extreme fear of something?  Afraid of unknown? It sucks you differently every time you're getting into it. Get nervous, shaky and becoming unreasonably weirdo. 

Well, we all know that fear is common to everyone but if you experiencing an intense kind of fearsome you probably has a phobia, a common form of anxiety disorder in which you tend to be super freaked out whenever you see that certain things or feels something strange.  


Some types of phobias are strange and unusual. It may seem fictional and funny but don’t treat it as a laughing matter. These phobias are for real and a suffering matter to those people affected by this condition.

However, phobias are highly treatable but it can be chronic if left untreated.  According to clinical behavior specialist, treatment techniques can be done by counter conditioning cognitively and the most effective way without the physical and financial limitations is by virtual reality exposure therapy.

I may too, experience this some kind of phobia, but now I already overcome it. I'm a mirror phobic! I get terrified and having panic whenever I see a …..Mirror…!!! The fear of mirror or catoprophobia? But actually It’s not the mirror that I’m afraid of, it’s me, I’m afraid of seeing myself in front of mirrors…lol : but it’s kinda true, fear of seeing your own reflection on mirror is somewhat called Spectrophobia.

Anyway here’s a selection of common to unusual phobias from A to Z. Just check out for yourself here if what phobia are you particular in….

Ablutophobia – fear of bathing, washing or showering

Acrophobia - fear of heights

Agyrophobia - fear of crossing the streets

Aichmophobia - fear of needles or pointed objects

Aphephobia - fear of being touched
Arachnophobia - fear of spiders

Brotophobia - fear of thunder or lightening

Caligynephobia - fear of beautiful women

Cacophobia - fear of ugliness
Chrematophobia - fear of money
Claustrophobia - fear of being enclosed in tight spaces

Coulrophobia - fear of clowns

Cynophobia - fear of dogs

Decidophobia - fear of making decisions

Dentophobia - fear of dentists

Dishabillophobia - fear of undressing in front of someone

Ecclesiophobia- fear of church

Eurotophobia- fear of female genitalia

Epistemophobia - fear of knowledge

Frigophobia - fear of cold or cold things

Gamophobia - fear of marriage, seeing wedding ceremonies or rather a fear of commitment

Genophobia - fear of sex

Glossophobia - fear of talking in front of large crowds

Hemophobia - fear of blood

Hippopotomonstrosesquippedaliophobia- fear of looooooong words
Hexakosioihexekontahexaphobia - fear of number 666

Ithyphallophobia - fear of seeing, thinking about or having an erect penis

Japanophobia - fear of Japanese

Koinoniphobia - fear of rooms

Katsaridaphobia - fear of cockroaches

Logizomechanophobia – fear of computers

Mysophobia - other known term is germaphobia, fear of being contaminated of dirt or germs

Nanophobia - fear of small people

Necrophobia - fear of death or dead things
Nomophobia – fear of cell phone loss of contact or no signal connection

Oikophobia - fear of household appliances
Oneirogmophobia - fear of wet dreams

Panophobia - fear of everything

Paraskavedekatriaphobia - fear of Friday the 13th

Pediophobia - fear of dolls

Pentheraphobia - fear of mother in law

Philemaphobia - fear of kissing

Pteronophobia - fear of being tickled by feathers

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Ranidaphobia - fear of frogs

Rhytiphobia - fear of getting wrinkles
Rhodaphobia- fear of mathematics/numbers

Scopophobia - fear of being stared at

Somniphobia - fear of sleep

Scotophobia - fear of darkness

Testophobia - fear of exams

Thermophobia - fear of hot stuff

Uranophobia - fear of heaven

Urophobia - fear of urinating

Vaccinophobia - fear of vaccines and vaccination

Wiccaphobia - fear of witches and witchcraft

Xenophobia - fear of strange people (strangers and foreigners)

Zelophobia - fear of getting jealous/ jealousy