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Meaning of "philogynous" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF PHILOGYNOUS

philogynous  [fɪˈlɒdʒɪnəs] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF PHILOGYNOUS

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

WHAT DOES PHILOGYNOUS MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Philogyny

Philogyny is fondness, love, or admiration towards women. Its antonym is misogyny. Cicero reports the word could be used in Greek philosophy to denote being overly fond of women, which was considered a disease along with misogyny.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH PHILOGYNOUS


androgenous
ænˈdrɒdʒɪnəs
androgynous
ænˈdrɒdʒɪnəs
autogenous
ɔːˈtɒdʒɪnəs
ectogenous
ɛkˈtɒdʒɪnəs
endogenous
ɛnˈdɒdʒɪnəs
erogenous
ɪˈrɒdʒɪnəs
exogenous
ɛkˈsɒdʒɪnəs
gametogenous
ˌɡæmɪˈtɒdʒɪnəs
haematogenous
ˌhɛməˈtɒdʒɪnəs
hematogenous
ˌheməˈtɒdʒɪnəs
heterogenous
ˌhɛtəˈrɒdʒɪnəs
homogenous
həˈmɒdʒɪnəs
hydrogenous
haɪˈdrɒdʒɪnəs
hypogenous
haɪˈpɒdʒɪnəs
misogynous
mɪˈsɒdʒɪnəs
myelogenous
ˌmaɪəˈlɒdʒɪnəs
nitrogenous
naɪˈtrɒdʒɪnəs
proterogynous
ˌprəʊtəˈrɒdʒɪnəs
protogynous
prəʊˈtɒdʒɪnəs
thermogenous
θɜːˈmɒdʒɪnəs

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE PHILOGYNOUS

philodendra
philodendron
philogynist
philogyny
philol.
philologer
philologian
philologic
philological
philologically
philologist
philologue
philology
philomath
philomathic
philomathical
philomathy
philomel
Philomela
philomot

WORDS THAT END LIKE PHILOGYNOUS

cavernous
decagynous
dodecagynous
epigynous
heptagynous
hexagynous
hypogynous
indigenous
intravenous
luminous
monogynous
nous
octogynous
pentagynous
perigynous
poisonous
polygynous
synchronous
tetragynous
trigynous

Synonyms and antonyms of philogynous in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «philogynous» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF PHILOGYNOUS

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

Translator English - Chinese

philogynous
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

philogynous
570 millions of speakers

English

philogynous
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

philogynous
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

philogynous
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

philogynous
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

philogynous
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

philogynous
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

philogynous
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Philogynous
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

philogynous
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

philogynous
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

philogynous
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Philogynous
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

philogynous
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

பெண்களை விரும்புகிற
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

धर्मादाय
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

philogynous
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

filogina
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

philogynous
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

philogynous
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

philogynous
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

philogynous
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

philogynous
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

philogynous
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

philogynous
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of philogynous

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «PHILOGYNOUS»

The term «philogynous» is used very little and occupies the 169.437 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «PHILOGYNOUS» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «philogynous» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «philogynous» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

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

EXAMPLES

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PHILOGYNOUS»

Discover the use of philogynous in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to philogynous and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
God's Self-confident Daughters: Early Christianity and the ...
13 Misojjynistic or Philogynous? Was Gnostic Christianity more philogynous, more amicable toward women, than the mainstream church? The question is the subject of strong disagreement.14 Yet here we must distinguish between factual  ...
Anne Jensen, 1996
2
The Best Words: More Than 200 of the Most Excellent, Most ...
—Lord Byron, Beppo, a Venetian Story, 1818 It is a well recognized fact that there have always been, and no doubt will continue to be, a few philogynous men in the service who are prone to contract too many marriages without prior removal ...
Robert Hartwell Fiske, 2011
3
How to Pick a Lover: For Women Who Want to Win at Love
Why is it that the kinds of men who are philogynous have such a negative image? Referring to someone as a “lady's man” usually has a negative connotation, but in the literal sense, it only means a man who strives especially to please women  ...
Wesley Ford, 2009
4
Waqf in Central Asia: Four Hundred Years in the History of a ...
(It should be added, however, that his own apparently philogynous nature guaranteed problems for the next generation. )9 His efforts fall into three distinct periods: (1) the years 1683—1685, in which he tried to establish as qa'alkhan or  ...
R. D. McChesney, 2014
5
The Prodigious Muse: Women's Writing in Counter-Reformation ...
... in the 1550s to the 1570s, members of the first generations to come to maturity in the aftermath of the Council of Trent and the last generations of women to profit , at least in their youth, from the philogynous attitudes that had dominated Italian ...
Virginia Cox, 2011
6
Suddenly, as the Result of an Accident
He knew that full well, but that knowledge was not enough to shield the philogynous John Hogarth from her spell. He shambled to his feet and self- consciously pumped the slender hand which she offered. "I'm very pleased to meet you, Mr.
Edward D. Hill, 1999
7
Issues in Gender Studies Research: 2013 Edition
This article introduces the concept of 'philogynous masculinities' as part of an exploration of more gender equitable tendencies among young men in secondary schools in Maputo, the capital of Mozambique.” The news reporters obtained a ...
‎2013
8
A Subversive Voice in China
... masculinized ancestor worship in The Red Sorghum Family to a problematization of history per se represented by a philogynous writing style in Big Breasts and Wide Hips and later shifts to a parody of Buddhism's six realms of reincarnation ...
Shelley W. Chan
9
Gender and the Fictions of the Public Sphere, 1690-1755
For Ward,these gentlemen are so fond oradmiring of women—so “philogynous” —that they have infact unnaturallyverged on becoming women themselves. Moreover,Ward's prurientinsistenceonthemen's physical entanglement with one ...
Anthony Pollock, 2010
10
The Medievalist Impulse in American Literature: Twain, ...
Ironically, the pornographic 1601 functions in much the same way as the supposedly philogynous courtly lyrics; the female is the "subject-object for male discourse," and the "context is validation by other males" (Cholakian 57) who are its ...
Kim Ileen Moreland, 1996

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Philogynous [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/philogynous>. Apr 2024 ».
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