misogynist

[US]/miˈsɔdʒinist/
[UK]/mɪ'sɑdʒɪnɪst/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. someone who has a deep hatred or scorn for women.

Example Sentences

Nice try, but you're a misanthrope, not a misogynist.

He is known for his misogynist remarks.

She faced discrimination from a misogynist boss.

The movie portrays a misogynist character.

Her experience with misogynist behavior left her feeling frustrated.

The author's writing has been criticized for being misogynist.

He was accused of being a misogynist by his colleagues.

The company has a zero-tolerance policy towards misogynist behavior.

She refused to work with someone who was openly misogynist.

The comedian's jokes were criticized for being misogynist.

The politician's misogynist views drew backlash from the public.

Real-world Examples

You've given the reader the distinct impression that I'm a misogynist.

Source: How to become Sherlock Holmes

There are enough of them that I think the misogynists are a dying breed.

Source: Newsweek

He described Mr. Trump as a disgusting misogynist and an embarrassment to the United States.

Source: BBC Listening Collection October 2018

Politicians, misogynists, lawyers all knew how. Who could rescue language, ensure it stayed supple, strong and alive?

Source: The Economist (Summary)

From the perspective of a lot of people is a misogynist.

Source: Huberman Lab

Was it misogynist or was it empowering?

Source: TED Talks (Video Version) September 2019 Collection

We write off half the country as out-of-touch liberal elites or racist misogynist bullies.

Source: TED Talks (Video Edition) March 2017 Collection

Victor Kedrin was a misogynist and a sex trafficker. He may not have considered a passing woman a threat.

Source: Kiilling E 0101

Despite Fleming's patriotism and notable contributions to Britain's war effort, the picture Mr Shakespeare draws is of an entitled, selfish misogynist.

Source: The Economist Culture

In the second Republican debate, Fox moderators immediately focused on his potential run as a third party candidate and his history of misogynist statements.

Source: Everything about Trump.

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