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misogynistic

 

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Misogynistic

Definition:

Adjective

Showing hatred or strong prejudice against women.

Senses:

1. Social: Describing attitudes, beliefs, or behaviors that demean, oppress, or discriminate against women.

Example sentence: John's misogynistic remarks during the meeting offended many of his female colleagues.

2. Literary: Relating to literary works or characters that display a deep-seated hatred or hostility towards women.

Example sentence: Shakespeare's "Taming of the Shrew" has been criticized for its misogynistic portrayal of women.

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