misogynistic
[mi-soj-uh-nis-tik, mahy‐]
- reflecting or exhibiting hatred, dislike, mistrust, or mistreatment of women.
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Sometimes mi·sog·y·nic, mi·sog·y·nous.
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Examples from the Web for misogynistic
Contemporary Examples
The world is changing, and men really could use a movement—just not the misogynistic, conspiracy-minded one they have now.
She called him out for his misogynistic remarks and asked why, if the show was satire like everyone said, Ed had no foils.
Canada’s Subversive Sock Puppet: Ed the Sock Isn’t Afraid to Say AnythingSoraya Roberts
November 13, 2014
Can misogynistic and baseless tabloid narratives go out of style?
Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt Got Married and We’re Worried About Jennifer AnistonKevin Fallon, Tim Teeman
August 28, 2014
His father could be temperamental and misogynistic, but the family was never plagued with major money-laundering or sex scandals.
So, was Smith suspended—or even fined—for his misogynistic comments?
Historical Examples
Captain Puffin was a great cynic in his own misogynistic way.
Miss MappEdward Frederic Benson
No doubt these sights had confirmed him in his misogynistic broodings.
The Disturbing CharmBerta Ruck
These are devoted to love and matrimony, giving rhetorical expression to the misogynistic side of the Novelle.
Renaissance in Italy: Italian LiteratureJohn Addington Symonds
Word Origin and History for misogynistic
adj.
1821, from misogynist + -ic.
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Online Etymology Dictionary, © 2010 Douglas Harper