Meanings
nounatychiphobia (uncountable)
Synonyms & antonyms
nounThe fear of failure.
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Origin
From Ancient Greek ᾰ̓τῠχής (ătŭkhḗs, “unfortunate”) + English -phobia.
Full word history & related roots →Translations
Afrikaans kakorrafiofobie
- kakorrafiofobiethe fear of failure
Dutch faalangst
- faalangstthe fear of failure
French atychiphobie
- atychiphobiethe fear of failure
German Versagensangst
- Versagensangstthe fear of failure
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APA
atychiphobia. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/atychiphobia
MLA
“atychiphobia.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/atychiphobia. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “atychiphobia,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/atychiphobia.
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