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misogamist
mi·sog·a·my
/
mɪˈsɒg
ə
mi, maɪ-
/
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[
mi-
sog
-
uh
-mee, mahy-
]
Show IPA
noun
hatred of
marriage
.
Origin:
1650–60;
miso-
+
-gamy
Related forms
mis·o·gam·ic
/
ˌmɪs
əˈgæm
ɪk
,
ˌmaɪ
sə-
/
Show Spelled
[
mis-
uh
-
gam
-ik
,
mahy-s
uh
-
]
Show IPA
,
adjective
mi·sog·a·mist,
noun
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misogamy
(mɪˈsɒɡəmɪ, maɪ-)
—
n
hatred of marriage
mi'sogamist
—
n
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misogamy
(mɪˈsɒɡəmɪ, maɪ-)
—
n
hatred of marriage
mi'sogamist
—
n
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 10th Edition
2009 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins
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Etymonline
Word Origin & History
misogamist
1706, from
misogamy
+
-ist
.
misogamy
1650s, from Mod.L., from Gk. misogamos "hating marriage;" see
miso-
+ -gamy (see
bigamy
).
Online Etymology Dictionary, © 2010 Douglas Harper
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American Heritage
Medical Dictionary
misogamy
mi·sog·a·my (mĭ-sŏg'ə-mē)
n.
Hatred of
marriage
.
mis'o·gam'ic
(mĭs'ə-gām'ĭk)
adj.
mi·sog'a·mist
n.
The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary
Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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