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gynophobia

gynophobia noun: fear of or aversion to women or girls.

Noun

gynophobia (uncountable)

  1. 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.2012 January 14, David Tang, “The second-class sex”, in Financial Times
    Synonyms:
    femiphobia, feminophobia

gynophobia meaning in Tamil

gynophobia in Tamil

பெண்மை வெறுப்பு

Synonyms of gynophobia

Antonyms

Forms of gynophobia

alternative formgynaephobia
alternative formgynephobia

Origin of gynophobia

From gyno- + -phobia.

Words that rhyme with gynophobia

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Questions about gynophobia

What does gynophobia mean?
Gynophobia means fear of or aversion to women or girls.
What is gynophobia in Tamil?
Gynophobia in Tamil is பெண்மை வெறுப்பு. See Gynophobia meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is gynophobia?
Gynophobia is a noun.

Words near gynophobia in the dictionary

  1. gynophiles
  2. gynophilia
  3. gynophilic
  4. gynophobe
  5. gynophobes
  6. gynophobia
  7. gynophobic
  8. gynophore
  9. gynophores
  10. gynophorous
  11. gynophyte

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