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feminalist

feminalist adjective: pertaining to or indicative of feminalism; reflecting women's values and concerns.

Adjective

feminalist (comparative more feminalist, superlative most feminalist)

  1. (gender studies) Pertaining to or indicative of feminalism; reflecting women's values and concerns.
    • It assumes that more feminalist proponents are found on the left end of the spectrum and more masculinist ones on the right.2005, Sue Thomas, Clyde Wilcox, Women and Elective Office: Past, Present, and Future
    • Practised in the context of a social movement, dispersed leadership has opened opportunities for women to adopt feminalist styles of leadership that invite and increase the participation of women as a group, while it has also provided the means to advance feminist agendas.2009, John Kane, Haig Patapan, Paul 't Hart, Dispersed Democratic Leadership, page 56
    Antonyms:
    masculinist

Antonyms of feminalist

Forms of feminalist

comparativemore feminalist
superlativemost feminalist

Origin of feminalist

From feminal + -ist.

Questions about feminalist

What does feminalist mean?
Feminalist means pertaining to or indicative of feminalism; reflecting women's values and concerns.
What part of speech is feminalist?
Feminalist is an adjective.

Words near feminalist in the dictionary

  1. feminacentric
  2. feminacies
  3. feminacy
  4. feminal
  5. feminalism
  6. feminalist
  7. feminalities
  8. feminality
  9. feminar
  10. feminars
  11. feminas

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