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Misogynistic

usgb/mɪˌsɑːdʒɪˈnɪstɪk/Volume
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Negative ConnotationPlay
The word 'misogynistic' has a strong negative meaning and reflects deep-rooted disrespect. SlideThe politician's misogynistic views became a hurdle in his election campaign.
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Cultural SensitivityPlay
Be aware of different cultural backgrounds; what's normal in one culture may be misogynistic in another. SlideHe didn't realize his joke was misogynistic in my culture and offended me.
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Context ImportancePlay
Understanding the context is crucial since 'misogynistic' might not be apparent in casual conversations. SlideHis compliment felt out of place and slightly misogynistic given the professional setting.