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misopedia

American  
[mis-oh-pee-dee-uh, mahy-soh-] / ˌmɪs oʊˈpi di ə, ˌmaɪ soʊ- /
Or misopaedia

noun

  1. hatred of children, especially one's own.


Other Word Forms

Etymology

Origin of misopedia

< New Latin misopaedia; see miso-, ped- 1, -ia

Example Sentences

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If you go onto Wikipedia and type in “Statehood Quarters,” they photographed all 50 of them.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 2, 2026

A boom in artificial intelligence is deepening a crisis in trust across society, according to the co-founder of online encyclopedia Wikipedia.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

In a subsequent Instagram post, he shared a screenshot of a post on X, which showed edits to Gutierrez’s Wikipedia page, where he is described as a “sellout.”

From Los Angeles Times • May 28, 2026

The Wikimedia Foundation said Saturday it has found a compromise with the Indonesian government, which had threatened to block Wikipedia over domestic registration rules the foundation feared were overly invasive.

From Barron's • Apr. 25, 2026

When I ask Dad if he knows anything about Algebra, he shrugs and says he’ll read the Wikipedia page before his first day.

From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller

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