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Meaning of "misogynistic" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF MISOGYNISTIC

misogynistic  [ˌmɪsɒdʒɪˈnɪstɪk] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF MISOGYNISTIC

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Misogynistic is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES MISOGYNISTIC MEAN IN ENGLISH?

misogynistic

Misogyny

Misogyny /mɪˈsɒdʒɪni/ is the hatred or dislike of women or girls. Misogyny can be manifested in numerous ways, including sexual discrimination, denigration of women, violence against women, and sexual objectification of women. Misogyny has been characterised as a prominent feature of the mythologies of the ancient world as well as of various religions. In addition, many influential Western philosophers have been described as misogynistic. The counterpart of misogyny is misandry, the hatred or dislike of men; the antonym of misogyny is philogyny, the love or fondness of women.

Definition of misogynistic in the English dictionary

The definition of misogynistic in the dictionary is of or relating to misogyny.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH MISOGYNISTIC


agonistic
ˌæɡəˈnɪstɪk
anachronistic
əˌnækrəˈnɪstɪk
antagonistic
ænˌtæɡəˈnɪstɪk
Calvinistic
ˌkælvɪˈnɪstɪk
chauvinistic
ˌʃəʊvɪˈnɪstɪk
communistic
ˌkɒmjʊˈnɪstɪk
deterministic
dɪˌtɜːmɪˈnɪstɪk
faunistic
ˌfɔːˈnɪstɪk
feministic
ˌfemɪˈnɪstɪk
hedonistic
ˌhiːdəˈnɪstɪk
Hellenistic
ˌhɛlɪˈnɪstɪk
humanistic
ˌhjuːməˈnɪstɪk
impressionistic
ɪmˌprɛʃəˈnɪstɪk
mechanistic
ˌmɛkəˈnɪstɪk
modernistic
ˌmɒdəˈnɪstɪk
opportunistic
ˌɒpətjʊˈnɪstɪk
perfectionistic
pəˌfɛkʃəˈnɪstɪk
pianistic
ˌpiːəˈnɪstɪk
synchronistic
ˌsɪŋkrəˈnɪstɪk
urbanistic
ˌɜːbəˈnɪstɪk

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE MISOGYNISTIC

miso
misobservance
misobserve
misocapnic
misoclere
misogamic
misogamist
misogamy
misogynic
misogynist
misogynistical
misogynous
misogyny
misologist
misology
misoneism
misoneist
misoneistic
misorder
misorient

WORDS THAT END LIKE MISOGYNISTIC

artistic
autistic
ballistic
characteristic
domestic
futuristic
heuristic
holistic
journalistic
linguistic
logistic
minimalistic
optimistic
probabilistic
realistic
sadistic
simplistic
statistic
stylistic
synergistic
unrealistic

Synonyms and antonyms of misogynistic in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «misogynistic» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF MISOGYNISTIC

Find out the translation of misogynistic to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of misogynistic from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «misogynistic» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

厌恶女人
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

misógina
570 millions of speakers

English

misogynistic
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

misogynistic
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

كارهي النساء
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

женоненавистник
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

misógino
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

এই ধরনের
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

misogyne
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Misogynistic
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

frauenfeindlich
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

女性嫌いの
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

여성 혐오
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Misogynistic
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

chê phụ nữ
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

வெறுக்கும்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

अनभिज्ञ
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

kadın düşmanı
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

misogino
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

mizoginiczną
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

женоненависник
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

misogin
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

misogynistic
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

misogynistic
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

misogynistic
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

misogynistic
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of misogynistic

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «MISOGYNISTIC»

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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «MISOGYNISTIC» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about misogynistic

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4 QUOTES WITH «MISOGYNISTIC»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word misogynistic.
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Daniel Craig
The days of the misogynistic Bond are sort of over.
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Bret Easton Ellis
I think basically most men are misogynistic.
3
Grant Morrison
It's hard for me to believe that a shy, bespectacled college graduate like Brad Meltzer who's a novelist and a father is a really setting out to be weirdly misogynistic.
4
Daniel Tosh
I don't know why I get away with some things. But I'm not a misogynistic, racist person. Yet I do find those jokes funny, so I say them. And I try to say everything kind of in a good spirit.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «MISOGYNISTIC»

Discover the use of misogynistic in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to misogynistic and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Dandies and Their Misogynistic Attitudes in Oscar Wilde's ...
I will be looking for reasons as well as describing the different types of women that are in the novel, focusing on Sibyl, the most important female character in the novel.
Jessica Menz, 2009
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The Emotionally Abused Woman: Overcoming Destructive ...
The misogynistic parent may also have a tremendous amount of anger toward females, either because he or she was emotionally, physically, or sexually abused by them or because he or she lost respect for them because they allowed others ...
Beverly Engel, 1992
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Christian Men who Hate Women: Healing Hurting Relationships
In order to understand better misogynistic behaviors, we have described the Misogyny Continuum in Figure 1. Type I misogynists on the left side of the continuum represent the mildest forms of misogynistic behaviors, while Type IV misogynists ...
Margaret Josephson Rinck, 1990
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The Slap: A Novel
Read Christos Tsiolkas's blogs on the Penguin Community. Read a review of The Slap on WorldNews.tk. Read a review of The Slap on Timesonline.co.uk.
Christos Tsiolkas, 2010
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Encyclopedia of Prostitution and Sex Work
Misogyny is an extreme, pathological hatred of women, often associated with a fear of female sexuality and cited as a cause for sexual violence against women. Female prostitutes are disproportionately targets for misogynistic violence ...
6
Popular Culture, Crime and Social Control
RAP. MUSIC'S. VIOLENT. AND. MISOGYNISTIC. EFFECTS: FACT. OR. FICTION ? Charis E. Kubrin and Ronald Weitzer ABSTRACT Purpose – We review the literature on the general effects of rap music and discuss in detail those studies that ...
Mathieu Deflem, 2010
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Staging the Rage: The Web of Misogyny in Modern Drama
This study is divided into four sections, whose general topics trace various manifestations of misogyny in nineteenthand twentieth-century drama.
Katherine H. Burkman, Judith Roof, 1998
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Human Sexuality: An Encyclopedia
The range of expression of misogyny runs the gamut from mild avoidance behavior and disparaging remarks to serial torture and murder. Some men who are desperate for companionship engage in misogynistic behavior toward their wives in ...
Vern L. Bullough, Bonnie Bullough, 1994
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The Feminine Sublime: Gender and Excess in Women's Fiction
The vast majority of eighteenth-century women's fiction puts forward a deeply conservative, if not misogynistic, message: by upholding an ideal of feminine passivity, it reinforces patriarchal views of women's innate inferiority. 6 The feminine ...
Barbara Claire Freeman, 1997
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Wykked Wyves and the Woes of Marriage: Misogamous Literature ...
... then, are clearly misogynistic and some misogynistic texts are also misogamous, but some celibate propaganda is not misogynistic at all; on the contrary, some are panegyrics of chaste womanhood. Methodius' Symposium, for example, ...
Katharina M. Wilson, Elizabeth M. Makowski, 1990

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «MISOGYNISTIC»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term misogynistic is used in the context of the following news items.
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Why playing the 'gender card' really could be enough for Hillary …
... a Republican politician making the offhand intemperate remark or conservative media figures unloading a dump truck of misogynistic vitriol. «Washington Post, Jul 15»
2
Cecily Strong On Staten Island Summer, Ghostbusters, and Chris …
I'm kind of of the [opinion] that if you're already someone that's going to say something misogynistic online, I'm not interested in having a ... «Refinery29, Jul 15»
3
Readers' Poll: The 10 Best Stephen King Movies
And it's so misogynistic. I mean, Wendy Torrance is just presented as this sort of screaming dish rag." We gently suggested that perhaps it's a ... «RollingStone.com, Jul 15»
4
Carly Fiorina Slams Hillary With Planned Parenthood Video
... Democrat nominee Hillary Clinton hard without coming off as sexist or misogynistic. Now Carly is using the Planned Parenthood expose to hit ... «Investor's Business Daily, Jul 15»
5
Taylor Swift and Nicki Minaj Feminism Beef Flares on Twitter
Sure, it's a high-minded subversive takedown of misogynistic video tropes and patriarchal domination. Suuuuure. Or maybe it's a video ... «Crave Online, Jul 15»
6
Transgender Reporter Zoey Tur Triples Down on Threats Against …
Tur also leveled anti-Semitic insults at Shapiro during the interview with Carroll, saying Shapiro “comes from a very misogynistic cult anyway, ... «Breitbart News, Jul 15»
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Whales, zebras offer nature lovers a treat in San Simeon
... but for those who enjoy getting out of the house and away from television, the Web and those addicting, violent (and sometimes misogynistic) ... «The San Luis Obispo Tribune, Jul 15»
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I've been viciously attacked for daring to start a women's tech site
Even the much-lauded presence of women on that Apple stage came with a bitter side effect: misogynistic and overtly sexual comments every ... «The Guardian, Jul 15»
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'Pixels' is as Atari-ble as that joke
This is the section of an ASM review where I use words like “homophobic” and “misogynistic” and “ethnocentric.” All those apply here. Again. «RedEye Chicago, Jul 15»
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Study: Men who harass women online really are losers
Their results, published last week in the journal PLOS One, found that men who were less skilled at Halo were most likely to lob misogynistic ... «PhillyVoice.com, Jul 15»

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« EDUCALINGO. Misogynistic [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/misogynistic>. May 2024 ».
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