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Word of the Day – Misologist

By August 17, 2022Word of the Day

Misologist (noun)

mis-ol-o-jist

A person who hates reason or discussion.

Late 19th century; earliest use found in The Catholic World. From ancient Greek μισόλογος + -ist; compare -logist.

Example sentences

“The misologist in him was irrational and unreasonable.”

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