chronophobia

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Fear of the passing of time, or more generally of time itself.

Word forms

chronophobia

Etymology

From Ancient Greek χρόνος (khrónos, “time”) + φοβος (phobos, “fear”). Equivalent to chrono- + -phobia.

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