单词 | misogynistic |
释义 | misogynistic (once / 85648 pages) adj The adjective misogynistic is good for describing a dislike or hatred of women, or a deep-rooted bias against women in particular. If you describe a song's lyrics as being misogynistic, it means that they display an ugly hatred of women. A religion can be called misogynistic if it treats women as less human than men, and an employer might be accused of being misogynistic if he only promotes men in his company. The word is comprised of the Greek words miso, "hatred," and gyne, "women." WORD FAMILYmisogynism: misogynisms, misogynistic+/misogynist: misogynists/misogyny: misogynic, misogynies, misogynism, misogynist, misogynous USAGE EXAMPLESYeah, it’s just how it is in real life, being a woman and hearing offhanded or misogynistic comments in passing. Los Angeles Times(Dec 29, 2016) A statement released by Princeton did not disclose specifics but said that the “misogynistic and racist” comments involved the women’s swimming and diving team. New York Times(Dec 23, 2016) The university says the “misogynistic and racist” comments involved the women’s swimming and diving team. Washington Times(Dec 22, 2016) adj hating women in particular Syn misogynous ill-natured having an irritable and unpleasant disposition |
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