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Definition of Misogynist

1. Noun. A misanthrope who dislikes women in particular.

Definition of Misogynist

1. n. A woman hater.

Definition of Misogynist

1. Noun. One who professes misogyny; a hater of women. ¹

2. Noun. One who displays prejudice against or looks down upon women. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Misogynist

1. [n -S]

Medical Definition of Misogynist

1. A woman hater. Origin: Gr,; to hate + woman: cf. F. Misogyne. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Misogynist

Literary usage of Misogynist

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Life of Charles Lamb by Edward Verrall Lucas (1907)
"... Begun—" Mr. H." Accepted—Basil Montagu—Hazlitt, misogynist — Coleridge in Malta and Italy — " Mr. H." Played — and ..."

2. The Lord of the Creation by Thomas William Hodgson Crosland (1904)
"CHAPTER IX THE misogynist THE misogynist is either a very clever single man or a very ... How different, however, are all things with the young misogynist. ..."

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