neo-misogyny

English

Alternative forms

  • neomisogyny

Etymology

neo- + misogyny. Attested since the 20th century.

Noun

neo-misogyny (plural not attested)

  1. (rare) Modern misogyny.
    • 1997, Dominique D. Fisher, Articulations of Difference: Gender Studies and Writing in French:
      Butor thus sees in "Baudelaire's lesbianism" a kind of neo-misogyny that combines an exaltation of the mundus muliebris with the reassertion that "virility is the very sign of creative power".
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