Question

what is Caligynephobia?

Answer 1

Caligynephobia is the fear of beautiful women. The origin of the word cali is Greek (meaning beautiful), gyne is Greek (meaning woman or women) and phobia is Greek (meaning fear). Caligynephobia is considered to be a specific phobia, which is discussed on the home page.

Answer 2

Caligynephobia, otherwise known as Venustraphobia or simply Gynephobia, is the abnormal fear of beautiful women. Sure, many men can become intimidated by gorgeous girls, and men are not the only ones who suffer from this phobia, but this condition takes intimidation to the extreme.