anti-feminist
adjective
(alsoantifeminist)uk/ˌæn.tiˈfem.ɪ.nɪst/us/ˌæn.t̬iˈfem.ə.nɪst//ˌæn.taɪˈfem.ə.nɪst/opposedtofeminism(= thebeliefthat women should have the samerights,power, andopportunitiesas men):
Hebecameincreasinglyanti-feminist andreactionary.
Theybelievethatwantingtolookniceis notnecessarilyantifeminist.
- They said it was not anti-feminist toconsciouslychoosea moretraditionalroleathome.
- He wascompletelysexistand anti-feminist.
- It’s not anti-feminist orregressiveto do more of thechoresathomewhen you do not have ajoband he does.
- When theschoolopened, there wereargumentsabout whethersingle-sexpubliceducationwasillegal,regressive, and anti-feminist.
- Thelatestantifeministbacklashwasbrewing.
Human rights
- affirmative action
- ageism
- ageist
- anti-discrimination
- anti-feminism
- discriminate
- discrimination
- EDI
- EDIB
- emancipation
- gay liberation
- gay rights
- gender discrimination
- gender gap
- gender-based violence
- sister under the skinidiom
- sisterhood
- suffragette
- women's libber
- women's liberation
anti-feminist
noun[C]
(alsoantifeminist)uk/ˌæn.tiˈfem.ɪ.nɪst/us/ˌæn.t̬iˈfem.ə.nɪst//ˌæn.taɪˈfem.ə.nɪst/someone who isopposedtofeminism(= thebeliefthat women should have the samerights,power, andopportunitiesas men):
They are not anti-feminists.
He was aradicalthinkerwho was also an antifeminist.
- Anti-feministsseeher as asymbolof all thenegativechangesAmericahasundergoneover the past 40years.
- She was anardentanti-feminist.
- Some of theseoldmoviesdisplayamisogynythat wouldshockeventhe mosthardenedantifeminist.
Human rights
- affirmative action
- ageism
- ageist
- anti-discrimination
- anti-feminism
- discriminate
- discrimination
- EDI
- EDIB
- emancipation
- gay liberation
- gay rights
- gender discrimination
- gender gap
- gender-based violence
- sister under the skinidiom
- sisterhood
- suffragette
- women's libber
- women's liberation