Philogyny – 601 Words You Need to Know to Pass Your Exam

Definition of Philogyny from 601 Words You Need to Know to Pass Your Exam in visual dictionary and thesaurus and in real or authentic context for advanced learners of English and GRE candidates

/fɪˈlɒdʒɪnɪ/ (noun)

Definition

loving or admiring women or having a positive attitude toward them in general

Example

Philogyny is fondness, love, or admiration towards women. Its antonym is misogyny. Philogyny is not to be confused with gynephilia, which is more or less about femininity.

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Antonyms

misogyny

Parts of speech

Noun: philogynist

Adjective: philogynous

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