misandrist

noun

mis·an·drist | \ ˈmi-ˌsan-drist

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plural misandrists

Definition of misandrist

(Entry 1 of 2)

: a person who hates men The best example of why not all feminists are misandrists is the fact that men can be feminists.— David Bubbins

misandrist

adjective

Definition of misandrist (Entry 2 of 2)

: characterized by or expressing misandry or hatred of men Most guys, if they are honest with themselves, can recognize the kernel of truth in these misandrist barbs about how they conduct themselves in domestic and relationship affairs.— Sam McManis Misandrist imagery is not confined to journalism. Soap operas are full of male figures who are pathetic, aggressive or just plain stupid.— Jack O'Sullivan

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The first known use of misandrist was in 1871

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misandrist

noun

mis·an·drist | \ ˈmis-ˌan-drist

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Medical Definition of misandrist

: a person who hates men — compare misogynist

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misandrist adjective

misandry \ -drē

\ noun, plural misandries

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