- misandry
- Aversion to or hatred of men. [G. miseo, to hate, + aner, andros, male]
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misandry
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misandry — mis an*dry (m[i^]s [a^]n*dr[y^]), n. [Gr. misei^n to hate + andh r a man.] Hatred of men. Contrast {{misogyny}} and cf. {misandrist}. Syn: man hating. [PJC] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
misandry — (n.) 1878, from MISO (Cf. miso ) hatred + andros of man, male human being (see ANTHROPO (Cf. anthropo )). Related: Misandrist … Etymology dictionary
misandry — [mis′an΄drē] n. [ MIS(O) + andry (see POLYANDRY): modeled on MISOGYNY] Rare hatred of men … English World dictionary
Misandry — Part of a series on Discrimination General forms … Wikipedia
misandry — ˈmiˌsandrē, aan , ri noun ( es) Etymology: Greek misandria, from misandros hating men (from mis mis (II) + andros, from andr , anēr man) + ia y more at andr : a hatred of men … Useful english dictionary
misandry — noun Etymology: mis (as in misanthropy) + andr + 2 y Date: circa 1909 a hatred of men • misandrist noun or adjective … New Collegiate Dictionary
misandry — misandrist, n. /mis an dree/, n. hatred of males. Cf. misogyny. [1945 50; MIS 2 + andry (as in POLYANDRY), on the model of MISOGYNY] * * * … Universalium
misandry — noun /mᵻˈsandɹi,mɪˈsændɹi/ The hatred of, or pathological aversion to men … Wiktionary
misandry — [mɪ sandri] noun hatred of men. Derivatives misandrist noun Origin 1940s: from Gk miso hating + anēr, andr man , on the pattern of misogyny … English new terms dictionary
misandry — mis·an·dry … English syllables
