ergasiophobia

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noun

An irrational fear of being able to work properly, especially that of a surgeon being able to operate.

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Meanings

nounergasiophobia (uncountable)
  1. uncountableAn irrational fear of being able to work properly, especially that of a surgeon being able to operate.

Synonyms & antonyms

Also see
ponophobia
Cite this entry
APA

ergasiophobia. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ergasiophobia

MLA

“ergasiophobia.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ergasiophobia. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “ergasiophobia,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ergasiophobia.

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