misogynistic

Meanings

• adjective, noun

  A person who dislikes, despises, or is strongly prejudiced against women.

  - "His misogynistic comments were unacceptable."
  - "She was shocked to hear her colleague's misogynistic views."
  - "The misogynistic man refused to let his wife work."

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Antonyms

nonmisogynistic , unmisogynistic

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Synonyms

misogynic , misogynist , misogynous

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with misogynistic
misadistic , misanthropic , mispronounced , misrepresented

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Variants

List of all variants of misogynistic that leads to same result
misogynistic , misogynistically

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Etymology

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From the Greek words 'misos' (hatred) and 'gyne' (woman).

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Trivia

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1. Misogyny is not limited to any particular culture or religion.

2. Misogynistic attitudes can be found in various forms of media, including music, movies, and video games.

3. Misogyny can lead to harmful consequences, such as domestic violence and sexual assault.

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Related Concepts

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1. Sexism: A system of discrimination based on sex or gender.

2. Misandry: A hatred or prejudice against men.

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Culture

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Misogyny has been present in various cultures and societies throughout history, often manifesting in literature, art, and politics. It has been used to justify discrimination against women and limit their rights and opportunities.

How to Memorize "misogynistic"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a person with a strong dislike or hatred towards women.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word with negative attitudes or behaviors towards women.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the mnemonic 'Misery for Women' to remember the meaning.

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