Meaning

1 senses
  1. Of, relating to, or exhibiting misogyny; misogynistic.

More definitions
  • hating women in particular

Examples

1 sentences
  1. Her husband is callous and misogynous.

    Її чоловік черствий та мізогінний. — Ahha

Origin

From Ancient Greek μισογύνης (misogúnēs) + -ous.

From Ancient Greek μισογύνης (misogúnēs) + -ous.

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Forms

more misogynous, most misogynous
Comparativemore misogynous Lesson
Superlativemost misogynous Lesson

regular

Synonyms

3 synonyms
Close in meaning

Word family

3 related words

See also

neighbours in the dictionary

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