antiwoman

English

Etymology

From anti- +‎ woman.

Pronunciation

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Adjective

antiwoman (comparative more antiwoman, superlative most antiwoman)

1. Opposed to women.
   • 2010, Anne Rasmussen, Women, the Recited Qur’an, and Islamic Music in Indonesia, page 271:

     That Megawati Sukarnoputri has been labeled an antiwoman president has little to do with religion. Among other things, she voted not to ratify a provision that 30 percent of people voted to parliament should be women.

Synonyms

• gynophobic
• male chauvinist (attributively)
• misogynistic

Translations

opposed to women

• French: antifemme (fr)
• Portuguese: antimulheres, antimulher