fem|i|nist — «FEHM uh nihst», noun, adjective. –n. a person who believes in or favors feminism. –adj. believing in or favoring feminism … Useful english dictionary
nist — abi·og·e·nist; ac·com·pa·nist; af·ri·ca·nist; al·go·lag·nist; an·tag·o·nist; aqui·nist; ar·ca·nist; bot·a·nist; by·zan·ti·nist; ca·coph·o·nist; cam·pa·nist; col·o·nist; col·um·nist; cos·mog·o·nist; de·ter·mi·nist; deu·ter·ag·o·nist;… … English syllables
fem — ef·fem·i·na·cy; ef·fem·i·nate·ly; ef·fem·i·nate·ness; ef·fem·i·na·tion; ef·fem·i·nize; fem·cee; fem·er·ell; fem·ic; fem·i·nal; fem·i·ne·i·ty; fem·i·nie; fem·i·nine·ly; fem·i·nine·ness; fem·i·nin·i·ty; fem·i·nism; fem·i·ni·za·tion; fem·i·nize;… … English syllables
an|ti|fem|i|nism — «AN tee FEHM uh nihz uhm», noun. opposition to feminist principles or doctrine: »Freud s own childish rage and despair find expression in antifeminism, the subjection of love to sex, the acclamation of hate... (Maclean s). –an´ti|fem´i|nist,… … Useful english dictionary
feminist — fem·i·nist (fĕmʹə nĭst) n. A person whose beliefs and behavior are based on feminism. adj. Relating to feminism. fem i·nisʹtic adj. * * * … Universalium
feminist — fem|i|nist [ femınıst ] noun count ** someone who supports equal rights and opportunities for women ╾ fem|i|nist adjective: the feminist movement … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
feminism — fem•i•nism [[t]ˈfɛm əˌnɪz əm[/t]] n. 1) soc a doctrine advocating social, political, and economic rights for women equal to those of men 2) soc a movement for the attainment of such rights 3) feminine character • Etymology: 1890–95; < F… … From formal English to slang
feminist — fem|i|nist W3 [ˈfemınıst] n someone who supports the idea that women should have the same rights and opportunities as men ▪ She s been an outspoken feminist for over twenty years. >feminist adj [only before noun] ▪ feminist literature … Dictionary of contemporary English
feminist — fem·i·nist … English syllables
postfeminist — post•fem•i•nist [[t]poʊstˈfɛm ə nɪst[/t]] adj. 1) soc pertaining to or occurring in the period after the feminist movement of the 1970s 2) soc reflecting any of the ideologies emerging from this movement 3) soc a supporter of a postfeminist… … From formal English to slang