Misogynous

adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Of, relating to, or exhibiting misogyny; misogynistic.
Adjective
  1. 1
    hating women in particular wordnet

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misogynisticantifemaleantisocialcelibatecynicalmisanthropic

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"Her husband is callous and misogynous."

Etymology

From Ancient Greek μισογύνης (misogúnēs) + -ous.

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