The suffix phobia = fear of the suffix phobia = fear of

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ailurophobia (n.)ailurophobia (n.) Fear ofFear of cats cats

The boy is terrified The boy is terrified of cats, I believe he of cats, I believe he suffers from suffers from ailurophobiaailurophobia..

Arachnophobia (n.)Arachnophobia (n.) Fear ofFear of

spidersspiders ArachnophobiaArachnophobia is is

probably one of the probably one of the most common most common fears. fears.

Acrophobia (n.)Acrophobia (n.) Fear ofFear of

heights heights

There is an There is an Acrophobia Acrophobia Ride Ride at Six Flags over at Six Flags over

Georgia.Georgia.

graphophobia (n.)graphophobia (n.) Fear ofFear of

writingwriting An author would An author would

not be a person not be a person that suffers from that suffers from graphophobiagraphophobia..

hemophobia (n.)hemophobia (n.) Fear ofFear of

bloodblood Doctors and nurses Doctors and nurses

can’t suffer from can’t suffer from hemophobiahemophobia..

hydrophobia (n.)hydrophobia (n.) Fear ofFear of

waterwater

Do you have Do you have hydrophobiahydrophobia??

ornithophobia (n.)ornithophobia (n.) Fear ofFear of birds birds

Photophobia (n.)Photophobia (n.) Fear ofFear of light light

Do you think this Do you think this woman has woman has photophobiaphotophobia??

xenophobia (n.)xenophobia (n.) Fear ofFear of

strangers or strangers or foreignersforeigners

Whenever Johnny Whenever Johnny was in a crowd of was in a crowd of people he went people he went into a panic. Do into a panic. Do you think he has you think he has xenophobiaxenophobia??

Zoophobia (n.)Zoophobia (n.) Fear ofFear of

animalsanimals The boy loved The boy loved

every creature every creature there is, and he there is, and he certainly doesn’t certainly doesn’t suffer with suffer with zoophobiazoophobia..

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