kakorrhaphiophobia

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What does kakorrhaphiophobia mean?

The abnormal fear of failure or defeat.

Where does kakorrhaphiophobia come from?

Etymology tree Ancient Greek κακορραφία (kakorrhaphía) Ancient Greek -φοβία (-phobía)der. Latin New Latinbor. English -phobia English kakorrhaphiophobia From Ancient Greek κακορραφία (kakorrhaphía) + English -phobia.

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