misogyny
Example Sentences
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The independent review led by Dr Jan Melia found "when police endorse misogyny, as they do here, risk to women escalates".
From BBC • May 5, 2026
Estela Bezerra, the head of Brazil's office on violence against women, told AFP she believes online misogyny plays a big role.
From Barron's • Apr. 9, 2026
And misogyny isn’t exactly the point; he’s just a self-involved, insecure egotist.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 8, 2026
As a historian of Jewish gender and antisemitism, I know the connections between misogyny and antisemitism have deep roots.
From Salon • Apr. 6, 2026
Hillary was Barack’s opponent, which meant that I wasn’t inclined to feel especially warmly toward her just then, but I couldn’t help but admire her ability to stand up and keep fighting amid the misogyny.
From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama
Vocabulary lists containing misogyny
Power Prefix: mis-
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