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misogyny

/mɪˈsɒdʒɪni/ noun · British & US
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What does misogyny mean?

noun

A dislike of, contempt for, or ingrained prejudice against women. A systematic and ingrained prejudice against women.

Example

"The film's portrayal of misogyny in the workplace sparked a heated debate."

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