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Misandrist

Part of speech: noun, adjective

Definition:

A misandrist is a person, typically a woman, who harbors a deep-seated dislike or prejudice against men.

Senses:

1. Noun

A misandrist as a person:

Example sentence: The character in the movie is portrayed as a misandrist, constantly belittling and demeaning men.

2. Adjective

Relating to or characteristic of misandry:

Example sentence: Her misandrist comments during the debate offended many of the male attendees.

Usages:

1. Popular:

In popular culture, misandrists are often portrayed as extreme or radical feminists who actively work against men's rights.

Example sentence: The TV show depicts a group of misandrists advocating for policies that discriminate against men.

2. Local:

In local communities, misandry may manifest in subtle ways, such as biased treatment or derogatory remarks towards men.

Example sentence: Our university has a zero-tolerance policy for misandry and any form of discrimination.

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