kakorrhaphiophobia

A morbid fear of failure. Should be used on occupational sick-leave forms.

Unfortunately my brother can't function in normal society; the poor swot suffers from kakorrhaphiophobia.

by just a friendly troglodyte. October 24, 2008

kakorrhaphiophobia

To fear or to be afraid to fail

Someone with kakorrhaphiophobia would be nervous in a spelling bee.

by sson6748 March 6, 2019

Kakorrhaphiophobia

Kakorrhaphiophobia:
Being scared that Mehdi takes you from behind.

Don't Kakorrhaphiophobia me like you did to me yesterday, Mehdi *moan*.

by MehDIDIEPERBRO January 20, 2022

Kakorrhaphiophobia

Fear of failure

Man 1=I think i have kakorrhaphiophobia

Man 2= Ok, remember when you failed to do a backflip?
Man 1=AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA

by Wreck April 10, 2022

kakorrhaphiophobia

Medical definition:
A persistent, and abnormal fear of rejection that does not go away

“I have kakorrhaphiophobia-“
“What the heck is that?”
“It’s the fear of rejection”

by Weirdsio July 9, 2021

Kakorrhaphiophobia

Kakorrhaphiophobia is the fear of failure.

He has kakorrhaphiophobia.

by TeoFamily16 March 22, 2021

Kakorrhaphiophobia

Kakorrhaphiophobia. If you suffer from this, then you would very much rather not have this word appear in a spelling bee, since it describes the fear of failure.

"i have kakorrhaphiophobia, it's a fear of failure."

by turrom February 11, 2025