156. Fear

See also 313. PHOBIAS .

horripilation

the raising of the hairs on the skin as a response to cold or fear; goose bumps or goose pimples.

panophobia

1. a nonspecific fear, a state of general anxiety.

2. an abnormal fear of everything. Also panphobia , pantaphobia , pantophobia . — panophobe , n . — panophobic , adj .

phobophobia

1. an abnormal fear of being af raid; a fear of fear itself.

2. a fear of phobias.

polyphobia

an abnormal fear of many things.