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English
Noun
misogyne (plural misogynes)
- (rare) A misogynist.
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French
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek μισογύνης (misogúnēs).
Pronunciation
Noun
misogyne m or f by sense (plural misogynes)
- misogynist
- Coordinate term: misandre
Adjective
misogyne (plural misogynes)
- misogynistic, misogynist, misogynic, misogynous
- Coordinate term: misandre
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German
Pronunciation
Adjective
misogyne
- inflection of misogyn:
- strong/mixed nominative/accusative feminine singular
- strong nominative/accusative plural
- weak nominative all-gender singular
- weak accusative feminine/neuter singular
Swedish
Adjective
misogyne
- definite natural masculine singular of misogyn