misogynistic
[ mi-soj-uh-nis-tik, mahy‐ ]
adjective
reflecting or exhibiting hatred, dislike, or mistrust of women.
reflecting or exhibiting ingrained and institutionalized prejudice against women; sexist: misogynistic attitudes stemming from the highest corporate level.
Origin of misogynistic
1First recorded in 1820–25; misogynist + -ic
- Sometimes mi·sog·y·nic, mi·sog·y·nous .
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