Antonyms for sexist


Grammar : Adj, noun
Spell : sek-sist
Phonetic Transcription : ˈsɛk sɪst


Definition of sexist

Origin :
  • 1965, from sex (n.) on model of racist, coined by Pauline M. Leet, director of special programs at Franklin & Marshall College, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, U.S., in a speech which was circulated in mimeograph among feminists. Popularized by use in print in Caroline Bird's introduction to "Born Female" (1968).
  • As in prejudiced : adj biased
  • As in misogynist : noun woman-hater
  • As in bigot : noun intolerant, prejudiced person
  • As in chauvinist : noun jingo
  • As in male chauvinist : noun man believing in male superiority

Synonyms for sexist

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