misogyny - the word

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axisusaxisus Frets: 28353
I see the word here a lot, but I'm not entirely convinced that everyone knows what it means:

misogyny
mɪˈsɒdʒ(ə)ni/
noun
  1. dislike of, contempt for, or ingrained prejudice against women.
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  • JezWyndJezWynd Frets: 6154
    Why be sexist about it...

    misanthrope
    ˈmɪz(ə)nθrəʊp,mɪs-/
    noun
    1. a person who dislikes humankind and avoids human society.
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  • Drew_TNBDDrew_TNBD Frets: 22445
    axisus said:
    I see the word here a lot, but I'm not entirely convinced that everyone knows what it means:

    misogyny
    mɪˈsɒdʒ(ə)ni/
    noun
    1. dislike of, contempt for, or ingrained prejudice against women.
    It's satirical usage of it, because....




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