as in sexist
a person who hates women
—often used before another noun
a misogynist joke their misogynist boss
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Recent Examples of misogynist
Lydia isn’t scared of misogynists.
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Amanda Whiting,
Vulture,
29 Apr. 2026
Many told me the liberal media had smeared them as racists, xenophobes and misogynists.
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Nataliya Gumenyuk,
The Dial,
21 Apr. 2026
The plots are bizarre—and often oddly racist, homophobic, transphobic, or misogynist.
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Sam Stone,
Bon Appetit Magazine,
27 Mar. 2026
That might mean that us Americans are already sick of Sneako, Myron Gaines, and the rest of the loudmouthed misogynist podcast crew that Theroux struggles to comprehend in this amusing and upsetting documentary.
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K. Thor Jensen,
PC Magazine,
20 Mar. 2026
See All Example Sentences for misogynist
Amanda Whiting,
Vulture,
29 Apr. 2026
Many told me the liberal media had smeared them as racists, xenophobes and misogynists.
—
Nataliya Gumenyuk,
The Dial,
21 Apr. 2026
The plots are bizarre—and often oddly racist, homophobic, transphobic, or misogynist.
—
Sam Stone,
Bon Appetit Magazine,
27 Mar. 2026
That might mean that us Americans are already sick of Sneako, Myron Gaines, and the rest of the loudmouthed misogynist podcast crew that Theroux struggles to comprehend in this amusing and upsetting documentary.
—
K. Thor Jensen,
PC Magazine,
20 Mar. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for misogynist
Noun
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There really are chauvinists out there.
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Sacco knows better than most that political chauvinists of all kinds can point to past moments of injury and humiliation to justify any current cruelty or authoritarian project—an especially powerful appeal when those historical injustices are real.
Noun
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Either accept the left’s point of view on everything or be labeled a hater and a bigot.
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Samberg was among the first to call out the inevitable crowd of bigots and MAGA-enthusiasts that would wail and scream.
Noun
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Michelle herself was saluted through the competitive Afro-misandrist fantasy The Woman King and the New Age agnosticism of Everything Everywhere All at Once.
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Maybe try a less confrontational approach and not using buzz words like misandrist.
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“Misogynist.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/misogynist. Accessed 6 Jul. 2026.
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