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misogamy
[ mi-sog-uh-mee, mahy- ]
/ mɪˈsɒg ə mi, maɪ- /
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noun
hatred of marriage.
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OTHER WORDS FROM misogamy
mis·o·gam·ic [mis-uh-gam-ik, mahy-suh-], /ˌmɪs əˈgæm ɪk, ˌmaɪ sə-/, adjectivemi·sog·a·mist, nounWords nearby misogamy
mismove, misname, misnomer, miso, misocainea, misogamy, misogynist, misogynistic, misogynoir, misogyny, misology
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How to use misogamy in a sentence
Philip, the cynic, enjoyed it greatly, thereby proving that a considerable portion of his misogamy was humbug.
The Harlequin Opal, Vol. 1 (of 3)|Fergus Hume
British Dictionary definitions for misogamy
misogamy
/ (mɪˈsɒɡəmɪ, maɪ-) /
noun
hatred of marriage
Derived forms of misogamy
misogamist, nounCollins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition
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Medical definitions for misogamy
misogamy
[ mĭ-sŏg′ə-mē ]
n.
Hatred of marriage.
Other words from misogamy
mis′o•gam′ic (mĭs′ə-găm′ĭk) adj.mi•sog′a•mist n.The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary
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