gynophobia
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gynophobia
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noun gynaephobia · gynephobia
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Fear of or aversion to women or girls.
I fear both kinds. I must admit to gynophobia – the general fear of women – and, in particular, venustraphobia – the fear of beautiful women.
Similar: femiphobia, feminophobia
Opposite: gynophilia
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noun
Opposite: gynophilia
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noun fear or hatred of women
| 한국어 | 여성공포증 yeoseonggongpojeung, 여자공포증 yeojagongpojeung |
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| 日本語 | 女性恐怖症 josei kyōfushō |
| 中文 | 女性恐懼症 /女性恐惧症 nǚxìng kǒngjùzhèng, 恐女症 kǒngyìzhèng, 恐女 kǒngyì |
| Português | ginofobia |
| Français | gynophobie |
| Deutsch | Gynophobie, Gynäkophobie, Gynäphobie, Weiberscheu |
| Русский | гинофо́бия ginofóbija, женоненави́стничество ženonenavístničestvo |
Talk about this word "gynophobia." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/gynophobia. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. gynophobia. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/gynophobia "gynophobia." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/gynophobia.Cite this
@misc{gynophobia_2026,
title = {gynophobia},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/gynophobia},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}
