aporriptophobia

the fear of rejection. comes from the greek word aporripto meaning reject and the greek word phobia meaning fear. basically someone who is aporriptophobic is afraid to try out or apply for something, for fear of getting rejected. this is usually the case no matter how confident the individual should be.
Person 1: Dude, why hasn't he asked her out yet?
Person 2: I think he has aporriptophobia.
Person 1: What??
Person 2: He's afraid she'll reject him
by interestingconcept September 19, 2008
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Aporriptophobia

Aporriptophobia is the fear of getting rejected by someone, usually your crush who doesn't find you attractive and just rejects you harshly
Noah: Come on dude you gotta ask her out
Liam: Just give me a sec-
Noah: Dude she's going to walk right past you any moment now
Liam: You don't get it, I have Apporiptophobia
Noah: WTF is Apporiptophobia you made it up
Liam: It means the fear of being rejected
Noah: Just try it, pleasee
Liam: Ok, fine
Liam: Uhmm uhh h-hey Olivia
Olivia: What's up?
Liam: I was wondering if you uhmm uhhh, how do I explain it uhhh (DEEP BREATHES) I WAS WONDERING IF YOU WOULD LIKE TO GO ON A DATE WITH ME
Olivia: Ohhhh Liam that's sweet of you but you are not my type-
Liam: *Dies from Aporriptophobia*
Noah: WHAT THE FUCK HAVE YOU DONE TO HIM
Olivia: I-I DID NOTHING
Noah: YOU FUCKING REJECTED HIM NOW HE'S DEAD
Olivia: I-I DIDN'T KNOW THAT IS GOING TO HAPPEN
Noah: YOU SHOULD HAVE ACCEPTED HIM AS YOUR BOYFRIEND THAT WAY HE WOULDN'T HAVE TO DIE
Olivia: IM SORRY IM SORRY
Noah: It's too late now he's dead because of you he even has Apporiptophobia.
Olivia: WTF is that?
Noah: YOU FUCKING PIECE OF SHIT
Olivia: IM SORRY IM SORRY
Liam's ghost: Y O U F U C K I N G P I E C E O F S H I T!!!!! N O W D̴̛̥͛̇́̓̚͠ ̴͉̱̥͈̹͍̭̠̆̒̿͂̀͆͒̓̾̿̍̔̀̍͘͜I ̱͛͋͂̕͝ ̭̟̭̎Ę̶̨̼̼̲͙̫̫̐!!!!
Olivia: AHHHH AHH AHH Ä̶͍̞̘̠͍̗͎́̾͊ͅH ̢̡̛̣̥̖̳͉̥̯̣̞͕̱̳̟̍̓͛͛̓͊̌̀̕̚ͅH ̧͉͈͚̼̪̟͎͖̳̹̩̰̲̃̌́̔̎̓̒́̅͝H̵̠͈̫͕͕̀̀́̊̏͛̌̿̎́͝͝͠
by The Takis Boy April 14, 2022
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