Misogyny Definition & Meaning

misogyny
noun
  1. hatred of women

"Misogyny" in song lyrics

See how misogyny is used in real songs:

  • "Just sucking up the guns, drugs and misogyny"
    Fort Minor — Cigarettes
  • "I know misogyny"
    Reks f/ Big Shug — Black Cream (The Negro Epidemic)
  • "farrakhan misogyny"
    AOL — AOL

Usage tips for "misogyny"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "misogyny" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for misogyny to find words that pair well.

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