misandry

Formed in the late 19th century as mis- (“hatred”) +‎ -andry (“men”) by analogy with misogyny; compare the Ancient Greek μισανδρία (misandría), from μισέω (miséō, “hate”) + ἀνήρ (anḗr, “man”).

• enPR: mĭsănʹdri, IPA^(key): /mɪˈsændɹi/

misandry (usually uncountable, plural misandries)

1. Hatred of, contempt for, or prejudice against men.

   Synonym: misandrism

   Antonym: philandry

• A related concept is androphobia, the fear of men (or masculinity), but not necessarily hatred of them.
• Sometimes confused with misanthropy (“hatred of humanity”).

• misogyny (hatred of women)

• misandric
• misandrist
• transmisandry

• “misandry, n.” listed in the Oxford English Dictionary [draft entry; Mar. 2010]

• Minyards, dramyins