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mi-
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-
uh
-jee
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mahy-
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mi·sol·o·gy
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mɪˈsɒl
ə
dʒi
,
maɪ-
/
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[
mi-
sol
-
uh
-jee
,
mahy-
]
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noun
distrust or hatred of
reason
or reasoning.
Origin:
1825–35;
miso-
+
-logy
Related forms
mi·sol·o·gist,
noun
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misology
(mɪˈsɒlədʒɪ, maɪ-)
—
n
hatred of reasoning or reasoned argument
[C19: from Greek
misologia,
from
misos
hatred +
logos
word, reasoning. See
logos
]
mi'sologist
—
n
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