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Meaning of workphobia | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

Aversion to working.

nonstandard, uncountable

Examples

“I examined a man who frequently feigned illness so he could stay⟳ home from work⟳. When he asked what was wrong with him, I answered, "You have⟳ a bad case of lazyosis with acute symptoms of workphobia, are in an advanced stage⟳ of idlingitis, and suffer⟳ constantly from fearemia of activity."—L.J.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

Workpiece Workplace workplace nursery workplace parking levy Workplaces workprint

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