misogyny

Questions about misogyny

What does misogyny mean?

misogyny means "hatred of women".

How many syllables are in misogyny?

misogyny has 4 syllables: mis-o-gy-ny. The stress falls on "mis". In IPA it is /ˈmɪzədʒɪni/.

What is another word for misogyny?

Close synonyms include misogynism. 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.

What is the opposite of misogyny?

The recorded antonyms are philogyny.

Is misogyny a common word?

misogyny is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.

Definitions, synonyms and semantic relations for misogyny come from Princeton University’s WordNet. The pronunciation comes from the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary. Commonness is measured against a corpus of everyday English. Full sources and licences.