Womanhater

Quick meaning: Womanhater is a noun meaning One who hates women or the female sex; a misogynist.

Meaning

One who hates women or the female sex; a misogynist.

Example Sentences

I suppose, the gentleman’s a womanhater; but, Sir, I think you ought to remember, that you had a mother: and pray, if it had not been for a woman, where would you have been, colonel?

The petticoated-intrusion may be resented by a few cross-grained “theologs,” bachelors before their time, or womanhaters because some boarding-school miss has failed to fulfill their idea of fidelity.

From his insertion of these strictures on women, which are not the most courtly, it has been inferred that he was a womanhater; but that he was not so, appears from some of his prologues, especially from that to the ‘Knight of the Tower.’

Word Forms

• womanhaters
• woman-hater
• woman hater

Synonyms for womanhater

Depending on context, synonyms include misogynist.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include woman hater, manhater, misogynist, gynophobe, man-hater, misandrist.

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