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How to pronounce misogyny in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms misogynism
Type of hate, hatred
Derivation misogynic, misogynist, misogynous

Examples of misogyny

misogyny
This whiff of reactionary misogyny in the script almost put me on Marissa's side.
From the guardian.co.uk
Australia's prime minister, Julia Gillard, spoke out against misogyny this month.
From the guardian.co.uk
Akin's laissez-faire brand of misogyny alienated countless women voters last time.
From the nzherald.co.nz
The scene where Seth exposes the girlfriend is the first sign of the misogyny.
From the guardian.co.uk
Might want to check out The Chronic again if you want to argue about misogyny.
From the guardian.co.uk
Everywhere that women are educated, they eventually overcome the bonds of misogyny.
From the independent.co.uk
Do you have anything other than your own misogyny and racism to back this up?
From the economist.com
Otherwise that's snobbery with a hefty dose of misogyny thrown in for good measure.
From the guardian.co.uk
Traditional feminist theorists describe many different attitudes as misogyny.
From the en.wikipedia.org
More examples
  • Hatred of women
  • (misogynous) hating women in particular
  • Misogyny (/mu026Au02C8su0252du0292u026Ani/) is the hatred of, contempt for, or prejudice against women or girls. Misogyny can be manifested in numerous ways, including sexual discrimination, hostility, male supremacist ideas, belittling of women, violence against women, and sexual objectification of women. Misogyny can be found occasionally within ancient texts relating to various mythologies...
  • (misogynist) One who professes misogyny; a hater of women; One who displays prejudice against or looks down upon women
  • (misogynist) a person who hates women
  • A term used to describe women hating. It is sometimes used to describe sexism and sexist oppression.
  • Describes the fear or hatred of women leading to the discrimination, oppression, and devaluing of women in systematic, institutional, and individual ways.
  • Many fine examples of the grotesque in Swift ('Criticism') and Pope (Dulness)...
  • Openly hating all women simply because they are female. Little attention is being paid to the toll that misogyny takes on society in general, and women, girls, and transwomen in particular. Its forms are limitless. ...