as in sexist
a person who hates women
—often used before another noun
a misogynist joke their misogynist boss
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Alito’s absurd citation of a notorious misogynist was widely greeted with a mix of disgust and ridicule, but not surprise.
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Christopher Knight, Los Angeles Times, 1 June 2024
Opinion Op-Ed: Why misogynists like Andrew Tate are going mainstream
Jan. 8, 2023
The Tate brothers, who are dual British-U.S. citizens, and the two Romanian suspects were detained in late December in Bucharest.
—Nardine Saad, Los Angeles Times, 12 Mar. 2024
Being harassed by internet misogynists is a miserable experience, one that Lenz, whose newsletter is called Men Yell at Me, has reclaimed as a personal brand.
—Lily Meyer, The Atlantic, 28 Feb. 2024
So that’s one self-destructive alcoholic and one violent misogynist echoing through Ken’s Christmas single.
—Vulture, 25 Dec. 2023
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Christopher Knight, Los Angeles Times, 1 June 2024
Opinion Op-Ed: Why misogynists like Andrew Tate are going mainstream
Jan. 8, 2023
The Tate brothers, who are dual British-U.S. citizens, and the two Romanian suspects were detained in late December in Bucharest.
—Nardine Saad, Los Angeles Times, 12 Mar. 2024
Being harassed by internet misogynists is a miserable experience, one that Lenz, whose newsletter is called Men Yell at Me, has reclaimed as a personal brand.
—Lily Meyer, The Atlantic, 28 Feb. 2024
So that’s one self-destructive alcoholic and one violent misogynist echoing through Ken’s Christmas single.
—Vulture, 25 Dec. 2023
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“Misogynist.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/misogynist. Accessed 2 Oct. 2024.
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