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
- anti-feminist
- bigot
- bigoted
- blind
- chauvinist
- closed-minded
- diehard
- discriminatory
- doctrinaire
- dogmatic
- dogmatist
- enthusiast
- extreme
- extremist
- fanatic
- female chauvinist
- fiend
- hidebound
- illiberal
- inclined
- influenced
- intolerant
- intransigent
- jingoist
- leaning
- male chauvinist
- male chauvinist pig
- maniac
- manist
- masculist
- MCP
- misanthrope
- monomaniac
- narrow
- narrow-minded
- one-sided
- opinionated
- opinionated person
- partisan
- patriot
- persecutor
- preconceived
- predisposed
- prepossessed
- presupposing
- puritan
- racist
- sectarian
- segregationist
- sexist
- stickler
- superpatriot
- supremacist
- xenophobic
- zealot
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