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MISOGYNIST
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Dictionary entry overview: What does misogynist mean?
• MISOGYNIST (noun)
The noun MISOGYNIST has 1 sense:
1. a misanthrope who dislikes women in particular
Familiarity information: MISOGYNIST used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A misanthrope who dislikes women in particular
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Synonyms:
misogynist; woman hater
Hypernyms ("misogynist" is a kind of...):
misanthrope; misanthropist (someone who dislikes people in general)
Derivation:
misogynistic (hating women in particular)
misogyny (hatred of women)
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