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Word: Sexist
Speech Type: Adjective
Etymology:
1940s: from sex + -ist
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈsɛksɪst
Dialects: British English
Definition:
characterized by or showing prejudice, stereotyping, or discrimination, typically against women, on the basis of sex
Short Definition:characterized by discrimination on basis of sex
Examples:- old-fashioned sexist attitudes
- a blatantly sexist remark
Word: Sexist
Speech Type: Noun
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈsɛksɪst
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a person with sexist views
Short Definition:person with sexist views
Examples:- I want to make it clear that I'm certainly not a sexist
- sexists have no place in our modern political campaigns
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