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Definition of Misogynism
1. Noun. Hatred of women.
Generic synonyms: Hate, Hatred
Derivative terms: Misogynic, Misogynist, Misogynous
Antonyms: Philogyny
Definition of Misogynism
1. Noun. the principle of misogyny, the hatred of women ¹
2. Noun. the act of conditioning women to feel bad about being women ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Misogynism
Literary usage of Misogynism
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Handy-book of Literary Curiosities by William Shepard Walsh (1892)
"... and may be mere wandering bits of epigrammatic misogynism : This dear little
spot is the joy of my life ; It mises my flowers and covers my wife. ..."
2. The Westminster Review by John Chapman, Charles William Wason (1825)
"... should induce feelings of misogynism, is an assertion easy to be made, but
hard to be proved ; the Reviewer does not attempt it, ..."
3. The Tragic Drama of the Greeks by Arthur Elam Haigh (1896)
"The misogynism of Euripides has become a by-word, and not without some show of
reason. Indeed, his plays are full of satirical reflexions on the ..."
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