antiwoman
antiwoman adjective: opposed to women.
Adjective
antiwoman (comparative more antiwoman, superlative most antiwoman)
- Opposed to women.
- That Megawati Sukarnoputri has been labeled an antiwoman president has little to do with religion. Among other things, she voted not to ratify a provision that 30 percent of people voted to parliament should be women.2010, Anne Rasmussen, Women, the Recited Qur’an, and Islamic Music in Indonesia, page 271
- Synonyms:
- gynophobic, male chauvinist, misogynistic
Synonyms of antiwoman
Forms of antiwoman
| comparative | more antiwoman |
|---|---|
| superlative | most antiwoman |
Origin of antiwoman
From anti- + woman.
Questions about antiwoman
- What does antiwoman mean?
- Antiwoman means opposed to women.
- What part of speech is antiwoman?
- Antiwoman is an adjective.
Words near antiwoman in the dictionary
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