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misogamist

mi·sog·a·my
M m

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [mi-sog-uh-mee, mahy-]
    • /mɪˈsɒg ə mi, maɪ-/
    • /mɪsˈɒɡəmˌɪst/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [mi-sog-uh-mee, mahy-]
    • /mɪˈsɒg ə mi, maɪ-/

Definitions of misogamist word

  • noun misogamist hatred of marriage. 1
  • noun misogamist A person with a dislike or hatred of marriage. 1

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Origin of misogamist

First appearance:

before 1650
One of the 45% oldest English words
First recorded in 1650-60; miso- + -gamy

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Parts of speech for Misogamist

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

misogamist popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 48% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 65% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

misogamist usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for misogamist

noun misogamist

  • skeptic — a person who questions the validity or authenticity of something purporting to be factual.
  • doubter — to be uncertain about; consider questionable or unlikely; hesitate to believe.
  • pessimist — a person who habitually sees or anticipates the worst or is disposed to be gloomy.
  • detractor — The detractors of a person or thing are people who criticize that person or thing.
  • unbeliever — a person who does not believe.

Antonyms for misogamist

noun misogamist

  • believer — If you are a great believer in something, you think that it is good, right, or useful.
  • optimist — an optimistic person.

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