as in sexist
a person who hates women
—often used before another noun
a misogynist joke their misogynist boss
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Recent Examples of misogynist
Although he’s always been a divisive figure, the author is now seen less as a provocateur and more as an out-of-touch misogynist.
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The Atlantic, 4 Dec. 2024
The Founding Fathers wanted to civilize a country made up of institutional racists, rabid misogynists and bible-thumping Christians who soon added myths of manly gunslingers and stalwart pioneers to the cultural identity.
—Reader Commentary, Baltimore Sun, 20 Nov. 2024
Some talking heads are all but saying those that voted for Trump are indeed still garbage and now big-time misogynists.
—Letters To The Editor, Orlando Sentinel, 15 Nov. 2024
Trump’s Madison Square Garden event was marked by his allies’ misogynist and racist language.
—Akayla Gardner and Randall Williams / Bloomberg, TIME, 1 Nov. 2024
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The Atlantic, 4 Dec. 2024
The Founding Fathers wanted to civilize a country made up of institutional racists, rabid misogynists and bible-thumping Christians who soon added myths of manly gunslingers and stalwart pioneers to the cultural identity.
—Reader Commentary, Baltimore Sun, 20 Nov. 2024
Some talking heads are all but saying those that voted for Trump are indeed still garbage and now big-time misogynists.
—Letters To The Editor, Orlando Sentinel, 15 Nov. 2024
Trump’s Madison Square Garden event was marked by his allies’ misogynist and racist language.
—Akayla Gardner and Randall Williams / Bloomberg, TIME, 1 Nov. 2024
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“Misogynist.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/misogynist. Accessed 15 Apr. 2025.
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