What does "misopedia" mean?

Hatred of, or contempt for, children.

Misopedia

Q: What is a synonym for "misopedia"?

Common synonyms include: anti intellectualism, aversion to learning, dislike of education, education hostility, epistemic distrust, knowledge suppression.

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Noun

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Hatred of, or contempt for, children. uncountable
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hatred of children wordnet

Synonyms

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anti intellectualism aversion to learning dislike of education education hostility epistemic distrust knowledge suppression

Antonyms

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academic openness curiosity about learning education enhancement intellectual enthusiasm

Etymology

From miso- + Ancient Greek παῖς (paîs) + -ia.

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