Decidophobia
noun, slang
noun, slang ·Uncommon ·College level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 Reluctance to make decisions. humorous, informal, uncountable
"Rothery (1993b) has called this 'decidophobia'. One of the main elements of 'decidophobia' is wanting to do too much at once. You cannot possibly solve all the problems, or even answer all the questions you have, in one research project!"
Example
More examples"Rothery (1993b) has called this 'decidophobia'. One of the main elements of 'decidophobia' is wanting to do too much at once. You cannot possibly solve all the problems, or even answer all the questions you have, in one research project!"
Etymology
From decide + -phobia.
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