chauvinist
chauvinist adjective: pertaining to chauvinism.
Adjective
chauvinist (comparative more chauvinist, superlative most chauvinist)
- Pertaining to chauvinism.
- Today's young women seem to be outdoing the male chauvinist pigs of yesteryear, applauding the "pornification" of other women […]2006, Ariel Levy, Female Chauvinist Pigs: Women and the Rise of Raunch Culture
- Chauvinistic; excessively patriotic or heavily biased.
Noun
chauvinist (plural chauvinists)
- A chauvinistic person.
- Any one of the three corners could represent one of the three constituents of Iranian tri-polar culture—pan-Islamists, anti-Islam Persian chauvinists and Westernized Islamophobians.2014, Sadegh Shajari, Chain Reaction and Chaos: Toward Modern Persia, page 28
chauvinist meaning in Malayalam, Kannada, Arabic and Vietnamese
chauvinist in Malayalam
- jingoistic, chauvinistic, excessively patriotic
- സങ്കുചിതമനസ്ഥിതിയുള്ള, നിസ്സാരകക്ഷിമനോഭാവമുള്ള, സങ്കുചിതമായ വർഗ്ഗസ്നേഹമുള്ള, ദേശീയവാദിയായ, അതിദേശീയതാവാദിയായ, അമിതമായ രാജ്യസ്ഹേമുള്ള
- sexist, anti-feminist, misogynist
- ലിംഗാഭിമാനമുള്ളയാൾ, സ്ത്രീവിരോധി, നാരീവിദ്വേഷി, സ്ത്രീവർഗ്ഗവിരോധി, സ്ത്രീവിദേഷി, ആൺമേൽക്കോയ്മാ മനോഭാവക്കാരൻ
chauvinist in Kannada
- ಕಟ್ಟಾದೇಶಾಭಿಮಾನಿ, ದುರಭಿಮಾನಿ, ಅತ್ಯಭಿಮಾನಿ, ಅವಿಚಾರಿ
chauvinist in Arabic
- chauvinist person
- شُوفِينِّيّ šufīnniyy
chauvinist in Vietnamese
- pertaining to chauvinism
- sô-vanh
- chauvinist person
- kẻ sô-vanh
Forms of chauvinist
| Adjective | |
|---|---|
| comparative | more chauvinist |
| superlative | most chauvinist |
| Noun | |
| plural | chauvinists |
Origin of chauvinist
See chauvinism. Piecewise doublet of Calvinist, since both terms come from different forms of the same name.
Words formed from chauvinist
Questions about chauvinist
- What does chauvinist mean?
- Chauvinist means pertaining to chauvinism.
- What is chauvinist in Malayalam?
- Chauvinist in Malayalam is സങ്കുചിതമനസ്ഥിതിയുള്ള, നിസ്സാരകക്ഷിമനോഭാവമുള്ള, സങ്കുചിതമായ വർഗ്ഗസ്നേഹമുള്ള. See Chauvinist meaning in Malayalam.
- What part of speech is chauvinist?
- Chauvinist can be an adjective or a noun.
Words near chauvinist in the dictionary
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: chauvinist (page history and authors); chauvinist (Olam, E.K. Kurup corpus) (dataset and license); chauvinist (Kannada Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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