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Phobia or Phauxbia?

A Quiz about phobias, guess which are real phobias and which are phobias (Phauxbias) i came up with. Good luck! Made By: EliasL
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Last updated: January 23, 2026
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1. Erythrocrenophobia – Fear of red patterns appearing unexpectedly.
A Bulls phobia.
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2. Ablutophobia – Fear of washing or bathing.
Neat!
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3. Sensynophobia — Fear of losing one of your senses.
Blind people are automatically cured from this phobia.
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4. Pogonophobia – Fear of beards.
Valid, maybe there is a spider crawling around in there.
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5. Turophobia – Fear of cheese.
Are you also scared of smiling?
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6. Haptraphobia – Fear of accidental touch or contact in social settings.
That’s just called Autism.
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7. Orrhaphobia – Fear of gaps or missing elements in otherwise complete things.
Also Autism.
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8. Omphalophobia – Fear of belly buttons.
Oompa Loompa?
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9. Pediophobia – Fear of dolls.
Sounds like a fear of Pedos.
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10. Hippopotomonstrosesquipedaliophobia – The fear of long words.
How ironic.
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11. Thalassomorphophobia – Fear of sea-like shapes or waves appearing in unusual contexts.
Don’t know how you get this Phobia.
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12. Rhaptilophobia – Fear of surfaces changing.
Hard to exist with this phobia.
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13. Arachibutyrophobia – Fear of peanut butter sticking to the roof of your mouth.
Weird, but actually kinda relatable.
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14. Optophobia – Fear of opening your eyes.
Maybe just the fear of doing stuff.
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15. Xanthophobia – Fear of the color yellow.
Why such a complicated name? Why not just Yellaphobia?
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