Prosopophobia: The Fear of Faces
A phobia is an excessive and irrational fear reaction. If you have a phobia, you may experience a deep sense of dread or panic when you encounter the source of…
Fear of Veins: Venephobia
The impact of a phobia can range from annoying to severely disabling. People with phobias often realize their fear is irrational, but they’re unable to do anything about it. Such…
Agrostophobia: The Fear of Grasses
Agrostophobia (from Greek agrostis, “type of grass”), more commonly known as is the fear of grass. It is a branch of botanophobia, fear of plants since grasses are plants. It is almost exclusively…
Macilentophobia: Fear of Skinny People
A phobia is an uncontrollable, irrational, and lasting fear of a certain object, situation, or activity. This fear can be so overwhelming that a person may go to great lengths…
The fear of Tumbleweeds: Grasartophobia
Grasartophobia is the fear of tumbleweeds. Tumbleweed is a structural part of the above-ground anatomy of a number of species of plants. It is a diaspore that once it is mature and dry, detaches from its root…
