misandristic
misandristic adjective: exhibiting or pertaining to misandry: hating or prejudiced against men.
Adjective
misandristic (comparative more misandristic, superlative most misandristic)
- Exhibiting or pertaining to misandry: hating or prejudiced against men.
- 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.2006, David Benatar, Cutting to the Core, page 36
- 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 […]2009, Jeffrey Merrick, Order and Disorder under the Ancien Régime, page 9
- Synonyms:
- antiman, misandrist, misandric, misandrous
Synonyms of misandristic
Forms of misandristic
| comparative | more misandristic |
|---|---|
| superlative | most misandristic |
Origin of misandristic
From misandrist + -ic.
Questions about misandristic
- What does misandristic mean?
- Misandristic means exhibiting or pertaining to misandry: hating or prejudiced against men.
- What part of speech is misandristic?
- Misandristic is an adjective.
Words near misandristic in the dictionary
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