gyneolatry

/naɪˈɒlətrɪ/

Definitions

1. noun

The worship or admiration of the female, especially in the context of a male’s excessive or obsessive focus on female power or femininity.

“The philosopher’s ideas on gynolatry were met with both fascination and skepticism by his peers.”

Synonyms

  • feminolatry
  • gynocentrism

Antonyms

  • gynephobia
  • misandry