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misology

mi·sol·o·gy
M m

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [mi-sol-uh-jee, mahy-]
    • /mɪˈsɒl ə dʒi, maɪ-/
    • /mɪsˈɒlədʒi/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [mi-sol-uh-jee, mahy-]
    • /mɪˈsɒl ə dʒi, maɪ-/

Definitions of misology word

  • noun misology distrust or hatred of reason or reasoning. 1
  • noun misology Hatred or fear of reasoning or argument. 1
  • noun misology hatred of reasoning or reasoned argument 0
  • noun misology hatred of argument, debate, or reasoning 0

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Origin of misology

First appearance:

before 1825
One of the 37% newest English words
First recorded in 1825-35; miso- + -logy

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Parts of speech for Misology

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

misology popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 55% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

misology usage trend in Literature

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Antonyms for misology

noun misology

  • ology — any science or branch of knowledge.

Top questions with misology

  • what is misology?

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