different between miscegeny vs misogyny

miscegeny

English

Noun

miscegeny (uncountable)

  1. (rare) Miscegenation.
    • 1907, Josiah Morse, "The Psychology of Prejudice," International Journal of Ethics, vol. 17, no. 4, p. 499:
      If I should hold that miscegeny is bestial and a heinous crime I would be prejudiced for I would be deliberately overlooking all the resemblances between the colored and white races.
    • 2008, Ivor L. Miller, "Religious Symbolism in Cuban Political Performance," TDR, vol. 44, no. 2, p. 50:
      In her sanctuary in El Cobre near Santiago, the skin tone of la Virgen is mulatto (a child of miscegeny).

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misogyny

English

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ????????? (misogunía) and ????????? (misogún?s, woman hater), from ????? (misé?, I hate) + ???? (gun?, woman); synchronically, miso- +? -gyny.

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /m??s?d?.?.ni/
  • (US) IPA(key): /m??s?d?.?.ni/

Noun

misogyny (usually uncountable, plural misogynies)

  1. Hatred of, contempt for, or prejudice against women.
    • 1999, Joanne Marie Greer, David O. Moberg, Research in the Social Scientific Study of Religion ?ISBN, page 29:
      Although she argues against a simplistic conflation of types of prejudice, she suggests that misogyny is typically present in both narcissistic and obsessive forms of anti-Semitic prejudice.
    • 2006, Jack Holland, Misogyny: the world's oldest prejudice ?ISBN

Synonyms

  • misogynism

Antonyms

  • philogyny (love of, or fondness for, women)

Hyponyms

  • internalized misogyny

Coordinate terms

  • misandry (hatred of men)

Derived terms

Translations

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