misogynistic

adj

misogynistic

adj

UK /ˈmɪs.ɒdʒ.ən.ɪst.ɪk/

Etymology From misogynist + -ic.

1

Of, relating to, or exhibiting misogyny.

  • This is arguably linked to two things: declining tolerance for straight men’s behavior may have, on the one hand, caused this; the effect is misogynistic backlash in the form of rising incelhood.2022 November 19, Amlan Sarkar, “A Straight Masculinity Crisis Is Underway — And It’s a Good Thing”, in The Swaddle:
  • Those who believe in the blackpill tend to adopt violently misogynistic beliefs about the nature of women, particularly with regard to their sexual behaviour.2023 January 23, Meg Roser, Charlotte Chalker and Tim Squirrell, “Spitting out the blackpill: Evaluating how incels present themselves in their own words on the incel Wiki”, in Institute for Strategic Dialogue, page 5:
Synonyms
misogynist, misogynic, misogynous
Antonyms
nonmisogynistic, unmisogynistic
Derived terms
antimisogynistic, misogynistical, misogynistically, nonmisogynistic, transmisogynistic, unmisogynistic
Related terms
misandristic

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