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misandry
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mi·san·dry  (m-sndr)
n.
Hatred of men.

misandry [ˈmɪsəndrɪ]
n
hatred of men
[from Greek, from miso- + -andria, from anēr man]
misandrist  n & adj
misandrous  adj

misandry, misandria
an extreme dislike of males, frequently based upon unhappy experience or upbringing. Cf. misogynism.
See also: Attitudes
in women, an abnormal aversion to males.
See also: Male


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