noun
Meaning 1
A hatred of wisdom.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: uncountable
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: philosophy
Standard Lemma guide
misosophy
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History
Etymology
From miso- + -sophy.
Across languages
Translations
6 source translations are retained for this English entry.
- Afrikaans: wysheidshaat — hatred of wisdom
- Chinese Mandarin: 仇恨知識 /仇恨知识 (chóuhèn zhīshi) — hatred of wisdom
- Finnish: tiedon vastustaminen — hatred of wisdom
- Latin: misosophia — hatred of wisdom
- Portuguese: misosofia — hatred of wisdom
- Portuguese: misossofia — hatred of wisdom