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misogyny

/mi-soj-uh-nee, mahy-/US // mɪˈsɒdʒ ə ni, maɪ- //UK // (mɪˈsɒdʒɪnɪ, maɪ-) //

厌女症,厌恶女性,厌恶女性的行为,轻视

Related Words

sexism性别歧视,性别主义,男女平等主义,性别平等prejudice偏见,成见,偏执,损害discrimination歧视,歧视问题,歧视性,鉴别objectification物化,对象化,客体化,物质化chauvinism大男子主义,大国沙文主义,大国主义,沙文主义

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : hatred, dislike, or mistrust of women, manifested in various forms such as physical intimidation and abuse, sexual harassment and rape, social shunning and ostracism, etc.: the underlying misogyny in slut-shaming;Historically witch hunts were an embodiment of the misogyny of the time.
    • : ingrained and institutionalized prejudice against women; sexism.

Synonyms & Antonyms

nounhatred of women
Synonyms
sexism性别歧视,性别主义,男女平等主义,性别平等discrimination歧视,歧视问题,歧视性,鉴别prejudice偏见,成见,偏执,损害chauvinism大男子主义,大国沙文主义,大国主义,沙文主义objectification物化,对象化,客体化,物质化

Examples

  • I truly believe it is misogyny, and I also think it’s classist.

  • She’s particularly skeptical of the conflation of misogyny, racism and quackery that is quickly becoming vogue across the country.

  • When Ellen Pao took over as CEO of Reddit in 2014, she oversaw the site’s first real attempt to confront the misogyny, racism, and abuse that had found a home there.

  • So the same scheme that immerses users in cats and baby goats can also blast them with conspiracy theories, misogyny and racism over and over again.

  • A December 2019 case involving Karen Espíndola is a good example of how this social misogyny works.

  • Then Eminem decided he wanted in on some of the mean-spirited misogyny, actually rapping about raping Iggy.

  • Because that whole celebrity hacking episode seemed rooted in misogyny.

  • But even she is not immune from the everyday misogyny of some players.

  • So the real meat of Stalker, ostensibly, is the pseudo-intellectual conversation about misogyny.

  • Even among other Seth MacFarlane shows, Family Guy stands out for its violent misogyny.

  • In his present humor of misogyny he wondered why it was thought to be necessary to put a woman in everything.

  • And he walked haughtily up the street, leaving Mr. Watson to ponder upon this case of misogyny, never until that moment suspected.

  • Disappointed love not uncommonly causes misogyny, even as extreme thirst is supposed to be the cause of hydrophobia.

  • Without the hopeless misogyny of the Swede, without his pessimism, Wedekind is quite as drastic.

  • Hast thou the oracle as yet unseenTo guide thy fell misogyny?

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