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Misogynist

MISOG'YNIST

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Noun.
[Gr. to hate, and woman.] A woman hater. [Unusual.]

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misogynist

misogynist

English

Noun

misogynist (plural misogynists)

  1. One who professes misogyny; a hater of women.
    Confound all women, I say, muttered the young misogynist.[1]
  2. One who displays prejudice against or looks down upon women.

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Adjective

misogynist (comparative more misogynist, superlative most misogynist)

  1. Misogynistic: relating to or exhibiting misogyny.

References

  1. Thackeray, William Makepeace (1878). The Virginians.