antifeminism | (noun) activity indicative of belief in the superiority of men over women | Synonyms: chauvinism, male chauvinism |
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antifeminist | (noun) someone who does not believe in the social or economic or political equality of men and women | - |
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effeminacy | (noun) the trait of being effeminate (derogatory of a man) | Synonyms: effeminateness, sissiness, softness, unmanliness, womanishness |
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effeminateness | (noun) the trait of being effeminate (derogatory of a man) | Synonyms: effeminacy, sissiness, softness, unmanliness, womanishness |
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feminine | (noun) a gender that refers chiefly (but not exclusively) to females or to objects classified as female | - |
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feminineness | (noun) the properties characteristic of the female sex | Synonyms: femaleness |
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femininity | (noun) the trait of behaving in ways considered typical for women | Synonyms: muliebrity |
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feminisation | (noun) the process of becoming feminized; the development of female characteristics (loss of facial hair or breast enlargement) in a male because of hormonal disorders or castration | Synonyms: feminization |
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feminism | (noun) the movement aimed at equal rights for women | Synonyms: feminist movement, women's lib, women's liberation movement |
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(noun) a doctrine that advocates equal rights for women | - |
feminist | (noun) a supporter of feminism | Synonyms: libber, women's liberationist, women's rightist |
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feminization | (noun) the process of becoming feminized; the development of female characteristics (loss of facial hair or breast enlargement) in a male because of hormonal disorders or castration | Synonyms: feminisation |
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