Phobias

[meglet]

Without looking them up, can you guess what these are phobias of:

Euphobia
Gynophobia
Hippophobia
Linonophobia
Octophobia
Sesquipedalophobia
Testophobia

and my favourite...

Cacophobia

[weeal]

no cos i have a fear of phobias lol

[meglet]

There's one for that.....phobophobia!

[Abdulmajid]

Eu Europe?

Gyno women?

Hippo horses?

Linon music??

Octo the number 8?

Sesquipeda I have no idea!!!!

Test men???

Caco cocao????

[meglet]

Eu Europe?
Nope

Gyno women?
Yep

Hippo horses?
Yep

Linon music??
Nope

Octo the number 8?
Yep

Sesquipeda I have no idea!!!!

Test men???
Nope

Caco cocao????
Nope

Good start!

[Kanewood]

Sesquipedalophobia - fear of long words

[Kanewood]

I thought Euphobia is the name of a shrub (only kidding!)

[meglet]

Correct Kanewood. Rather ironic don't you think?

[maximo]

Linonophobia...fear of linen? plastic-like floor surfaces? lol

Testophobia...fear of heads?

Cacophobia...fear of (sorry!) excrements?

[weeal]

ive forgotten what this one is... Amnesiphobia

[maximo]

euphobia...fear of joy? just looks like euphoria....

[weeal]

oooh Cacophobia is fear of ugliness - seriously

[meglet]

Max

Linonophobia...fear of linen? plastic-like floor surfaces? lol
Nope

Testophobia...fear of heads?
Nope

Cacophobia...fear of (sorry!) excrements?
Nope

euphobia...fear of joy?
Close enough, fear of good news. Honestly very strange what some pople are scared of!

[maximo]

Fancy being afraid of good news! lol

Testophobia...fear of tests? lol

[meglet]

Correct weeal.

And there is a fear of poo - coprophobia.

Just Linonophobia and Testophobia left then...

[Louisa 69]

Testophobia fear of testicles ???

[Abdulmajid]

testophobia fear of 5 day cricket?

[meglet]

Correct Maximo, fear of tests. That was the easy one I thought!

[maximo]

Really?? I was only joking, thought it was going to be some obscure thing again!

[Ice.Maiden]

Lol kanewood - that one's euphorbia - something to do with plants, anyway!
OK - let's see....
1) fear of...Europe??!!! No idea.
2) fear of women
3) fear of horses. It's the same as equinophobia!! What on earth's all this "hippo horses"?????
4) fear of lino???
5) fear of something to do with the number eight.
6) I've heard of this one - but forgotten!
7) fear of tests, or being tested.
8) no - sorry!!

[meglet]

Full run down then....

Cacophobia - fear of ugliness
Euphobia - fear of good news
Gynophobia - fear of women
Hippophobia - fear of horses
Octophobia - fear of number 8
Sesquipedalophobia - fear of long words
Testophobia - fear of tests

and you'll never get the last one so....

Linonophobia - fear of string!!!!!