Misogynist

Pronunciation

• UK IPA: /mɪˈsÉ’dÊ’.É™n.ɪst/
• US IPA: /mɪˈsÉ‘dÊ’.É™n.ɪst/

Origin

From Ancient Greek μισογύνης, from μισέω (miseō, "I hate") + γυνή (gynē, "woman").

Full definition of misogynist

Noun

1. One who professes misogyny; a hater of women.
   Confound all women, I say, muttered the young misogynist.
2. One who displays prejudice against or looks down upon women.

Antonyms

• philogynist