atychiphobe
English
editEtymology
editFrom Ancient Greek ᾰ̓τῠχής (atukhḗs, “unfortunate”) + -phobe.
Noun
editatychiphobe (plural atychiphobes)
- Someone suffering from atychiphobia.
- 2019, Andrew Thompson, Spiders, Clowns and Great Mole Rats: Over 150 Phobias That Will Freak You Out, from Arachnophobia to Zemmiphobia[2], Ulysses Press, →ISBN:
- While most people experience anxiety or doubt regarding success in any endeavor, atychiphobes often have an extreme lack of confidence in their abilities that results in a fear of ridicule over their failure.