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Misogamy – Dislike of or aversion to marriage

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(Pronounced miss-og-a-me)

To remember the definition of the word misogamy, use the following mnemonic:

Miss my dog but not my mean (misogamy) marriage which I disliked almost from the start.

Miss my dog but not my mean marriage.

 

Examples of misogamy in a sentence

The gentleman believed in misogamy because his first two marriages had failed.

Misogamy ran in the family.

He wanted to get married, but she was known for her misogamy.