misandristic

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adjective

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

Scrabble 17

Meanings

adjectivemisandristic (comparative more misandristic, superlative most misandristic)

comparative more misandristic · superlative most misandristic

  1. 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
    1 more example

    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 & antonyms

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

Origin

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APA

misandristic. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/misandristic

MLA

“misandristic.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/misandristic. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “misandristic,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/misandristic.

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