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dystychiphobia

dystychiphobia noun: the fear of accidents.

Noun

dystychiphobia (uncountable)

  1. (rare) The fear of accidents.

Origin of dystychiphobia

Likely borrowed from Ancient Greek δυστυχία (dustukhía, “misfortune, ill luck”) + -phobia.

Questions about dystychiphobia

What does dystychiphobia mean?
Dystychiphobia means the fear of accidents.
What part of speech is dystychiphobia?
Dystychiphobia is a noun.

Words near dystychiphobia in the dictionary

  1. dystropic
  2. dystropous
  3. dystropy
  4. dystrudept
  5. dystussia
  6. dystychiphobia
  7. dystypia
  8. dystypias
  9. dysungulation
  10. dysuria
  11. dysurias

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