misogyny

[mi-soj-uh-nee, mahy-] / mɪˈsɒdʒ ə ni, maɪ- /

NOUN

hatred of women

Synonyms

STRONGEST

sexism

STRONG

bias bigotry discrimination intolerance prejudice

Antonyms

STRONGEST

misandry philogyny

Example Sentences

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"I don't complain about it, I don't say it's misogyny or racism or anything like that," Badenoch said.

From BBC

UK Technology Secretary Liz Kendall said tech firms "have the ability and the technical tools to block and delete online misogyny".

From BBC

Sullivan was set to appear in a Louis Theroux documentary for Netflix exploring the impact of online misogyny on young boys.

From BBC

But the deep vein of misogyny hidden under this benevolently sexist rhetoric was not hard to spot for women willing to see it.

From Salon

The MoD said it was addressing what it called inappropriate behaviours by educating recruits about consent, misogyny and harmful online influences.

From BBC