feminist
adjective
advocating social, political, legal, and economic rights for women equal to those of men.
unfeminist
-
a word derived from
feminist.
Example Sentences
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In a new interview with the New York Post, Candace Bushnell, author of the books that inspired the show, weighed in on a number of issues, first of them being the show's rather unfeminist adaptation.
From Salon ● Oct. 19, 2021
Fixing cars in the second world war is neither feminist nor unfeminist: it would have been feminist to continue to fix cars once the war had ended.
From The Guardian ● Nov. 12, 2019
With their public campaign against family separation, the first ladies can marshal that maternal role toward their own ends, appealing to the vaguely unfeminist idea that mothers know best when it comes to children.
From Slate ● Jun. 19, 2018
“My punk scene was very unfeminist, and Miranda’s scene was slightly lesbian separatist,” Mills said.
From The New Yorker ● Jan. 1, 2017
Refreshingly unfeminist, Miss Nicolson was longtime dean of Smith College, and a formidable Yale-and-Michigan-educated scholar who endlessly illustrated how science inspired 17th and 18th century poetry and philosophy.
From Time Magazine Archive
