Misandry Definition
mĭ-săndrē
noun
Hatred of men or the male sex.
Webster's New World
Other Word Forms of Misandry
Noun
Singular:
misandry
Plural:
misandriesOrigin of Misandry
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Formed in the late 19th century as mis- (“hatred") +"Ž -andry (“men") by analogy with misogyny; compare the Ancient Greek μισανδρία (misandria), from μισέω (miseō, “hate") + ἀνήρ (anÄ“r, “man").
From Wiktionary
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miso– Greek anēr, andr- man (on the model of misogyny) –andry
From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition
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