# What is misogyny?

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> [@TriPolar](#):
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> What is mysogyny?

Something involving really [filthy](http://wordsmith.org/words/mysophobia.html) women.

😛  
You’re looking for the word “[misogyny](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Misogyny)”.

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