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misogyny

noun
Saymi-SOJ-i-nee/mɪˈsɑd͡ʒ.ɪ.ni/UK/mɪˈsɒd͡ʒ.ɪ.ni/

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    noununcountable
    Hating women, or thinking badly and unfairly of women just because they are women.

    The coach lost his job after several players complained about his misogyny.

    Many women at the company said they faced misogyny at work almost every day.

    Similarsexism

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Origin

From Ancient Greek words meaning "hatred of women," made from "to hate" and "woman."