Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
misopedia
noun
/ˌmɪsəˈpoʊdiə/
Definition
A hatred or dislike of children.
Examples
- Her misopedia led her to avoid family gatherings where children would be present.
- The author’s exploration of misopedia in society raises important questions about parenting and childhood.
Meaning
Misopedia refers to a strong aversion or animosity towards children, often manifesting in negative attitudes and behaviors towards them.
Synonyms
- Child-hatred
- Negative attitude towards children