- philogynous
- \\fə̇ˈläjənəs\ adjective
Etymology: philogyny + -ous: fond of women
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philogˈynous adjective• • •Main Entry: ↑philogyny
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philogynous — phi·log·y·nous … English syllables
philogyny — philogynist, n. philogynous, adj. /fi loj euh nee/, n. love of or liking for women. [1745 55; < Gk philogynía. See PHILO , GYNY] * * * … Universalium
philogyny — /fəˈlɒdʒəni/ (say fuh lojuhnee) noun love of women. {Greek philogynia} –philogynist, noun –philogynous, adjective …
philogynist — n. lover of women. ♦ philogynous, a. ♦ philogyny, n … Dictionary of difficult words
philogyny — [fi läj′ə nē] n. [Gr philogynia < philein, to love + gynē, woman: see GYNO ] love of or fondness for women philogynist n. philogynous adj … English World dictionary
philogyny — noun admiration for women • Ant: ↑misogyny • Hypernyms: ↑admiration, ↑esteem * * * nē noun ( es) Etymology: Greek philogynia, from … Useful english dictionary
