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Definition of "misogynism" []

  • The principle of misogyny, the hatred of women (noun)
  • The act of conditioning women to feel bad about being women (noun)

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Use "misogynism" in a sentence
  • "Racism and misogynism can be hard not to code into narrative."
  • "Taggart, who now works as a media consultant for London-based financial PR firm MRM, also spoke about Brooks ignoring misogynism in copy, claiming that he and his fellow journalists were encouraged to refer to women as tarts, slappers or hookers."
  • "Of course, given the religious overtones, heavy meta and the shows absolute red-neck misogynism most of the awesomeness of Supernatural would be wasted on you."