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philogyny

/fɪˈlɑd͡ʒ.ɪ.ni/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
philog-y-ny
IPA
/fɪˈlɑd͡ʒ.ɪ.ni/
21
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Love or fondness for women.

Uncountable

Etymology

From philo- + -gyny.

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /fɪˈlɑd͡ʒ.ɪ.ni/

Usage

Derived Forms

philogynist

Synonyms

gynephilia

Antonyms

misogyny philandry

Questions

How do you pronounce philogyny?
The recorded pronunciation is /fɪˈlɑd͡ʒ.ɪ.ni/.
What does philogyny mean?
Love or fondness for women.
Where does philogyny come from?
From philo- + -gyny.

How to pronounce philogyny

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