antifeminist
Americanadjective
noun
Example Sentences
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Wade, and the absolutely enormous antifeminist backlash within which we are all living.
From Slate ● Mar. 31, 2026
Plenty has been written about how Helen Fielding’s creation is antifeminist and perpetuates outdated ideas about body image and marriage as the ultimate goal for a woman.
From The Guardian ● Jun. 24, 2020
This paradox prompted Lydia Polgreen, the deputy international editor at the New York Times and event moderator, to ask: is violent extremism inherently antifeminist and misogynistic?
From Time ● Mar. 21, 2015
Similarly, those holding vehemently antifeminist beliefs considered the book an unforgivably radical text, full of screeds against everything from marital rape to — you guessed it — the tyranny of brassieres.
From Salon ● Feb. 13, 2013
Many interests gathered quickly to reinforce this antifeminist reaction, which, although exaggerated, had its origin in sincere feeling.
From Characters and events of Roman History by Ferrero, Frances Lance
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