The obsession begins with the letter A

The obsession begins with the letter A

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You won't believe how many phobias that begin with letter A!

We've all heard of agoraphobia (fear or open space, crowd or leave a safe space) and we also know phobia (fear of spiders).

My favorite must be Allodoxaphobia, which means the fear of opinions!

So let's take a look at some of the more unique ones.

Ablutophobia: Afraid of washing or bathing.

Acarophobia: Fear of itchy or itchy insects.

Acerophobia: Fear of sourness.

Achluophobia: Fear of the dark.

Acousticophobia: Fear of noise.

Acrophobia: The fear of heights.

Aerophobia: Afraid of drafts, swallowing air or harmful substances in the air.

Aeroacrophobia: Fear of a high place.

Aeronausiphobia: Fear of vomiting secondary to air sickness.

Agateophobia: Fear of dementia.

Agliophobia: Fear of pain.

Agoraphobia: Afraid of open spaces or in public, crowded places.

Agrizoophobia: Fear of wild animals.

Agyrophobia: Fear of the street or crossing the street.

Aichmophobia: Fear of needles or sharp objects.

Ailurophobia: Fear of cats.

Albuminurophobia: Fear of kidney disease.

Alektorophobia: Fear of chickens.

Algophobia: Fear of pain.

Alliumphobia: Fear of garlic.

Allodoxaphobia: Afraid of opinions.

Amathophobia: Fear of dust.

Amaxophobia: Fear of being in a car.

Ambulophobia: Afraid of walking.

Amnesiphobia: Fear of dementia.

Amychophobia: Fear of being scratched or scratched.

Anablephobia: Fear to look up.

Ancraophobia or Anemophobia: Afraid of the wind.

Androphobia or Arrhenphobia: Fear of a man.

Anginophobia: Fear of angina, choking, or narrowing.

Anglophobia: Afraid of England or British culture.

Angrophobia: Fear of being angry or becoming angry.

Ankylophobia: Fear of joint immobility.

Anthrophobia or Anthophobia: The fear of flowers.

Anthropophobia: Scares people or society.

Antlophobia: Fear of floods.

Anuptaphobia: Fear of being single.

Apeirophobia: Fear of the infinite.

Aphenphosmphobia: Fear of being touched.

Apiphobia: Afraid of bees.

Apotemnophobia: Fear of those with amputation.

Arachibutyrophobia: Fear of peanut butter sticking to the palate.

Arachnephobia or Arachnophobia: Fear of spiders.

Arithmophobia: Fear of numbers.

Arsonphobia: Fear of fire.

Asthenophobia: Fear of fainting or weakness.

Astraphobia or Astrapophobia: Fear of thunder and lightning.

Astrophobia: Fear of the stars or celestial space.

Asymmetriphobia: Fear of asymmetrical things.

Ataxophobia: Fear of being confused or dexterous.

Atelophobia: Fear of imperfection.

Atephobia: Fear of being ruined or ruined.

Athazagoraphobia: Fear of being forgotten or ignored or forgotten.

Atomosophobia: Fear of atomic explosions.

Atychiphobia: Fear of failure.

Aulophobia: Fear of flutes.

Aurophobia: Fear of gold.

Auroraphobia: Fear of the northern light.

Autodysomophobia: Fear of something with a vile odor.

Automatonophobia: Fear of the ventriloquist's dummies, wax statues - anything that misrepresents a sentient being.

Automysophobi: Fear of getting dirty or dirty.

Autophobia: Fear of being alone.

Aviophobia or Aviatophobia: Afraid of flying.

If there is anything missing on the list please let me know and I will add them.