misogynous

1. 1.

   hating women in particular

   Synonymsmisogynistic

   Similarill-natured

Questions about misogynous

What does misogynous mean?

misogynous means "hating women in particular".

How many syllables are in misogynous?

misogynous has 4 syllables: mi-so-gy-nous. The stress falls on "so".

What is another word for misogynous?

Close synonyms include misogynistic. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is misogynous a common word?

misogynous is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.