Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

neo-misogyny

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.13 in modern English

Syllables: neo-misog-y-ny
IPA

20

Scrabble Score

11

Letters

4

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Modern misogyny.

Example Sentences

"Butor thus sees in "Baudelaire's lesbianism" a kind of neo-misogyny that combines an exaltation of the mundus muliebris with the reassertion that "virility is the very sign of creative power"."

Etymology

From neo- + misogyny. Attested since the 20th century.

Word Breakdown

Prefix: neo

Inflected Forms

neomisogyny (alternative)

Questions

What does neo-misogyny mean?: Modern misogyny.
Where does neo-misogyny come from?: From neo- + misogyny. Attested since the 20th century.

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