PELADOPHOBIA
[noun]
the fear of bald people.
AILUROLATRY
[noun]
the worshipping of cats.
Another term for tumblr.
WOE
[noun]
1. grievous distress, affliction, or trouble. Synonyms include anguish, tribulation, trial, wretchedness, melancholy, sorrow, etc.
2. an affliction.
[interjection]
3. an exclamation of grief, distress, or lamentation.
SPHEKSOPHOBIA
[noun]
the fear of wasps.
Seriously though, who doesn’t have this?
MYSOPHOBIA
[noun]
from Greek μύσος - musos, “uncleanness” and φόβος - phobos, “fear”; a term used to describe a pathological fear of contamination and germs. Someone who has such a fear is referred to as a mysophobe.
LANGUISH
[verb]
1. to be or become weak or feeble; droop; fade.
2. to lose vigour and vitality.
3. to undergo neglect or experience prolonged inactivity; suffer hardship and distress.
4. to be subjected to delay or disregard; be ignored.
5. to pine with desire or longing.
[noun]
6. the act or state of languishing.
7. a tender, melancholy look or expression.
SPERMATOPHOBIA
[noun]
an abnormal, extreme, and persistent fear of sperm. The term is also used to refer to an extreme fear of germs, and an extreme fear of the (involuntary) ejaculation of semen.
Huh.
SOPORIFIC
[adjective]
1. causing or tending to cause sleep.
2. pertaining to or characterised by sleep or sleepiness; sleepy; drowsy.
DISSOCIATIVE FUGUE [aka PSYCHOGENIC FUGUE]
[noun]
a rare psychiatric disorder characterised by reversible amnesia for personal identity, including the memories, personality and other identifying characteristics of individuality. The state is usually short-lived (ranging from hours to days), but can last months or longer. Dissociative fugue usually involves unplanned travel or wandering, and is sometimes accompanied by the establishment of a new identity.
