unfeminist
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a word derived from
feminist.
feministadjectiveadvocating social, political, legal, and economic rights for women equal to those of men.
Example Sentences
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When most of the characters are shuffled offstage, for instance, Quincy unsurprisingly makes a move on Walter—most unfeminist behavior!—that is, also unsurprisingly, witnessed by Lyssa.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 20, 2026
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
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
So I never admitted any of it to Levy, who seemed more likely to eat her own hair than indulge in such uncool, unfeminist thoughts.
From The Guardian ● Mar. 11, 2017
“My punk scene was very unfeminist, and Miranda’s scene was slightly lesbian separatist,” Mills said.
From The New Yorker ● Jan. 1, 2017