What is the definition of "misogyny"?

The definition of the word "misogyny" describes mistrust, dislike or hatred towards women. "Misogyny" is a noun, and a person who believes in or practices misogyny is called a "misogynist."

"Misogyny" in its adjective form is "misogynystic." An example of the word "misogyny" used in a sentence is as follows: "The television commercial angered many feminist groups due to its blatant sexism and misogyny used to sell its men's products." An example of "misogynistic" used in a sentence is as follows: "Political analysts believed that the senator lost his bid for re-election as a result of his misogynistic views and beliefs."