Schwellenangst

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A fear of, or aversion to, crossing a threshold or entering a place to begin a new chapter.

Word forms

Schwellenangst

Etymology

Borrowed from German Schwellenangst, from Schwelle (“threshold”) + Angst (“anxiety”).

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