Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

misandristic

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: misan-dris-tic
IPA

17

Scrabble Score

12

Letters

3

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Exhibiting or pertaining to misandry: hating or prejudiced against men.

Example Sentences

"If removing the preputial tissue curbs sexuality of both sexes and if, on the basis of curbing female sexuality, the removal of the female prepuce is misogynistic, then the removal of the male foreskin should be viewed as misandristic."
"Réaumur attributed no such sentiments to the sexless workers who slaughtered the useless drones. The “frightful carnage” reminded him not of the misandristic Amazons, who rejected their male offspring, but of the virtuous yet brutal Spartans […]"

Etymology

From misandrist + -ic.

Inflected Forms

more misandristic (comparative) most misandristic (superlative)

Frequently Paired Words

misogynistic

Synonyms

antiman misandrist misandric misandrous

Questions

What does misandristic mean?: Exhibiting or pertaining to misandry: hating or prejudiced against men.
Where does misandristic come from?: From misandrist + -ic.

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