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anti-feminism

an·ti-fem·i·nism
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    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [an-tahy, an-tee fem-uh-niz-uh m]
    • /ˈæn taɪ, ˈæn ti ˈfɛm əˌnɪz əm/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [an-tahy, an-tee fem-uh-niz-uh m]
    • /ˈæn taɪ, ˈæn ti ˈfɛm əˌnɪz əm/

Definitions of anti-feminism word

  • noun anti-feminism the doctrine advocating social, political, and all other rights of women equal to those of men. 1
  • noun anti-feminism (sometimes initial capital letter) an organized movement for the attainment of such rights for women. 1
  • noun anti-feminism Older Use. feminine character. 1

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Origin of anti-feminism

First appearance:

before 1840
One of the 33% newest English words
1840-45; < Latin fēmina “woman” + English -ism; 1890-95 for sense of “women's movement” (from feminist, adjective); see feminine; cf. French féminisme

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Parts of speech for Anti-feminism

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

anti-feminism popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 82% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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