ergasiophobia
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ergasiophobia
an abnormal fear of work.
See also: Work-Ologies & -Isms. Copyright 2008 The Gale Group, Inc. All rights reserved.
References in periodicals archive
Anyone who suffers with this abnormal and persistent fear, also known as
Ergasiophobia, avoids any type labor or even the concept of finding employment.
It's called
ERGASIOPHOBIA and a surprising number of men suffer from CALIGYNEPHOBIA - a fear of beautiful women.
ERGASIOPHOBIA Fear of work is a real condition, with psychologists believing that it could point to an underlying mental health problem.
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