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quasisexist

quasisexist adjective: virtually or almost sexist.

Adjective

quasisexist (not comparable)

  1. (rare) Virtually or almost sexist.
    • As I have argued before, the way androgynous male goths open themselves up to quasisexist and homophobic abuse through their style can be seen as a deliberate appropriation of the marginalised position assigned to women and gay men in our culture.2007, Paul Hodkinson, Youth Cultures: Scenes, Subcultures and Tribes
    • I realized I could do this by cracking insensitive, sadomasochistic, exhibitionistic, quasisexist, politically incorrect, scatologically correct and genitally erect jokes.2013, G. Sampath, How to Make Enemies and Offend People

Origin of quasisexist

From quasi- + sexist.

Questions about quasisexist

What does quasisexist mean?
Quasisexist means virtually or almost sexist.
What part of speech is quasisexist?
Quasisexist is an adjective.

Words near quasisexist in the dictionary

  1. quasiscience
  2. quasisciences
  3. quasiscientific
  4. quasisemantic
  5. quasiseparable
  6. quasisexist
  7. quasisexual
  8. quasisimple
  9. quasisocial
  10. quasisolid
  11. quasisolids

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