Dictionary

misandric en · ADJ

Etymology

Etymology tree English misandry Proto-Indo-European *-ikos Proto-Italic *-ikos Latin -icuslbor. Old French -iquebor. Middle English -ik English -ic English misandric From misandry + -ic.

Meanings

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

Forms

Coordinates

misogynic

Synonyms

misandristic · misandrous · misandrist

Translations (16)

es misándrico (of, relating to, or exhibiting misandry) · sv misandrisk (of, relating to, or exhibiting misandry) · de männerverachtend (of, relating to, or exhibiting misandry) · de misandrisch (of, relating to, or exhibiting misandry) · gl misándrica (of, relating to, or exhibiting misandry) · fr misandre (of, relating to, or exhibiting misandry) · de männerfeindlich (of, relating to, or exhibiting misandry) · eo mizandra (of, relating to, or exhibiting misandry) · ro misandru (of, relating to, or exhibiting misandry) · gl misándrico (of, relating to, or exhibiting misandry) · ru мизандри́ческий (of, relating to, or exhibiting misandry) · it misandrica (of, relating to, or exhibiting misandry) · it misandrico (of, relating to, or exhibiting misandry) · pt misândrico (of, relating to, or exhibiting misandry) · ro misandră (of, relating to, or exhibiting misandry) · pt misândrica (of, relating to, or exhibiting misandry)

misandric en · NOUN

Etymology

Etymology tree English misandry Proto-Indo-European *-ikos Proto-Italic *-ikos Latin -icuslbor. Old French -iquebor. Middle English -ik English -ic English misandric From misandry + -ic.

Meanings

1. (rare) One who professes misandry; a hater of men, or one prejudiced against men.
   • By turning Shakti into an odd misandric, the patriarchal order is maintained as her field of action is limited to only women in distress. 2018 April, Vartikka Kaul, “Of goddesses and women: Towards a super-empowered female hero”, in Studies in South Asian Film & Media, volume 9, number 1:
   • Sentimental misandrics, for example, focus attention on the warm and cosy features of womanhood, contrasting them pointedly with the sinister and threatening features of manhood. 2001, Paul Nathanson, Katherine K. Young, Spreading Misandry: The Teaching of Contempt for Men in Popular Culture, page 277:
   • However, expressing anguish over crime against women and being a misandric are two different things. 2019 October 30, “In a world of her own”, in Orissa Post:

Forms

Relateds

misogynistic · misanthropic

Synonyms

misandrist