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- Ancient Greek · derived fromὑπέγγυος“liable”
- English todayhypengyophobia
Analyzable as hypengyo- + -phobia, the former from Ancient Greek ὑπέγγυος (hupénguos, “liable”).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Today it means: A fear of responsibility, or of neglecting one's responsibilities. Full definition →
Analyzable as hypengyo- + -phobia, the former from Ancient Greek ὑπέγγυος (hupénguos, “liable”).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.