misogynism
Hatred of women
Misogynism is hatred or contempt for women—a less common variant of misogyny.
Both words describe the same prejudice, whether expressed through discrimination, violence, or casual dismissal of women's worth: His misogynism was evident in how he talked over every woman in the meeting.
Male-dominated social order
- chauvinismMilitant devotion to group
- sexistBiased based on gender
- discriminationUnjust differential treatment
- inequalityUnequal distribution of resources
stereotyping · objectification · hypermasculinity · male-dominated · patriarchal · double-standard
Intense hostile aversion
- animosityActive, bitter hostility
- antipathyIngrained, intense aversion
- aversionIntense dislike or repugnance
- enmityBitter, lasting ill will
malevolence · aggression · abuse · harassment · violence · intimidation · threats · trolling
Scornful disregard
- scornHostile dismissive feeling
- derisionContemptuous mockery
- disparagementCriticism meant to diminish
- belittlementVerbal diminishing of worth
disrespect · condescension · sneering · mockery · ridicule · degradation · dehumanization · dismissiveness
Preformed unfavorable opinion
- bigotryIntolerance toward differing views
- partialityUnfair favor toward some
- preconceptionBelief formed beforehand
- stereotypeFixed oversimplified notion
Forcing into submission
- dominationSupreme authority held
- exploitationSelfish use of others
- silencingStopping noise or dissent
- marginalizationRelegation to powerless periphery
disenfranchisement · control · repression · purdah · coverture
Prejudice by economic rank
- ableismBias against disabled individuals
- xenophobiaHatred of outsiders
patriarchy
Male-dominated social order
- chauvinismMilitant devotion to group
- sexistBiased based on gender
- discriminationUnjust differential treatment
inequality · stereotyping · objectification · hypermasculinity · male-dominated · patriarchal · double-standard
hatred
Intense hostile aversion
- animosityActive, bitter hostility
- antipathyIngrained, intense aversion
- aversionIntense dislike or repugnance
enmity · malevolence · aggression · abuse · harassment · violence · intimidation · threats · trolling · incel
disdain
Scornful disregard
- scornHostile dismissive feeling
- derisionContemptuous mockery
- disparagementCriticism meant to diminish
belittlement · disrespect · condescension · sneering · mockery · ridicule · degradation · dehumanization · dismissiveness · patronizing
prejudice
Preformed unfavorable opinion
- bigotryIntolerance toward differing views
- partialityUnfair favor toward some
- preconceptionBelief formed beforehand
subjugation
Forcing into submission
- dominationSupreme authority held
- exploitationSelfish use of others
- silencingStopping noise or dissent
marginalization · disenfranchisement · control · repression · purdah · coverture
classism
Prejudice by economic rank
- ableismBias against disabled individuals
- xenophobiaHatred of outsiders