nonsexist

[ non-sek-sist ]

adjective

1. not showing prejudice on the basis of gender:

   nonsexist language in business letters.

2. not suggesting, advocating, or involving traditional stereotypes regarding what is appropriate for or exclusive to males or females:

   nonsexist toys for children.

nonsexist

/ nɒnˈsɛksɪst /

adjective

1. not discriminating on the basis of sex, esp not against women

Word History and Origins

Origin of nonsexist¹

non- + sexist

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