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misogyn

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Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek μισογύνης (misogúnēs).

noun misogyns · misogyne

  1. rare Synonym of misogynist. Instead of the vehement and almost slanderous dehortation from marriage, which the Misogyne, [Giovanni] Boccaccio (Vita e Costumi di Dante, p. 12, 16) addresses to literary men, I would substitute the simple advice: be not merely a man of letters! Let literature be an honourable augmentation to your

    Similar: misogynist

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@misc{misogyn_2026,
  title = {misogyn},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/misogyn},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}