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aquaphobia
7/10Fear of water
Aquaphobia is an irrational fear of water, which can include bodies of water such as oceans, lakes, pools, or even small amounts like bathtubs.
ablutophobia
7/10Fear of washing or bathing
A fear of washing or bathing, often due to a dislike of water or a fear of cleanliness.
thalassophobia
7/10Fear of sea, sea travel, large bodies of water, emptiness of sea
Thalassophobia is a specific phobia characterized by an intense and persistent fear of the sea, sea travel, large bodies of water, and the emptiness of the sea.
waterphobia
6/10Fear of waters
A fear of water, which can manifest as anxiety or panic in situations involving water such as swimming, boating, or being near large bodies of water.
tsunamiphobia
6/10Fear of tsunamis
Tsunamiphobia is the fear of tsunamis, which are series of waves caused by the displacement of a large body of water. The fear is often triggered by the destructive power and unpredictability of tsuna...
natatophobia
6/10Fear of swimming
Natatophobia is the fear of swimming, which can lead to feelings of anxiety and panic when faced with swimming or being in deep water.
medousaphobia
6/10Fear of jellyfish
Medousaphobia is the fear of jellyfish. It is a specific phobia characterized by an intense and irrational fear of jellyfish, often resulting in avoidance of oceans or water bodies where jellyfish may...
hydrophobia
6/10Fear of water or of rabies
Hydrophobia is a phobia characterized by an intense fear of water or rabies.
bathophobia
6/10Fear of depth
Bathophobia is the fear of depths, such as deep water, heights, or other vast expanses.
syntrivaniphobia
5/10Fear of fountains
Syntrivaniphobia is the fear of fountains, often triggered by the sight or sound of flowing water features.
limnophobia
5/10Fear of lakes
Limnophobia is the fear of lakes, which can manifest as an intense and irrational dread of large bodies of still water.
cacohydrophobia
4/10Fear of sewer water, branch of aquaphobia ( water) and cloacaphobia ( sewers)
Cacohydrophobia is a specific phobia characterized by an irrational fear of sewer water. It is considered a branch of aquaphobia (fear of water) and cloacaphobia (fear of sewers). Individuals with cac...
vothrophobia
4/10Fear of cesspool
Fear of submerged objects or objects in murky water, such as cesspools.
pumppuphobia
4/10Fear of sump pump, branch of syskeviphobia ( appliances)
Pumppuphobia is the fear of sump pumps, which are devices used to remove water that has accumulated in a water-collecting sump basin, commonly found in basements. It is a specific phobia that falls un...
katarraktiphobia
4/10Fear of waterfalls
Katarraktiphobia is the fear of waterfalls. Individuals with this phobia experience intense anxiety or fear when encountering or thinking about waterfalls.
colimbophobia
4/10Fear of swimming pools, branch of aquaphobia ( water)
Colimbophobia is the fear of swimming pools, which is a specific phobia related to water (aquaphobia). Individuals with colimbophobia experience intense anxiety or fear when in or around swimming pool...
aquamechanophobia
4/10Fear of machines that have to involve water
Aquamechanophobia is the fear of machines that involve water.
ariditaphobia
4/10Fear of droughts
Ariditaphobia is the intense fear of droughts, characterized by extreme dryness and lack of water.
anoraknophobia
4/10Fear of A portmanteau of "anorak" and "arachnophobia" Used in the Wallace and Gromit comic book Also the title of an album by Marillion
Anoraknophobia is a specific phobia that combines the fear of spiders (arachnophobia) with the fear of anoraks, which are waterproof jackets commonly worn in outdoor activities.
cucurbitaceaeophobia
4/10Fear of watermelons
Cucurbitaceaeophobia is the fear of watermelons.
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