Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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sexism | Yes | No | No | No |
sexist | Yes | Yes | No | No |
sexism (noun) | sexist (noun) |
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discriminatory or abusive behavior towards members of the opposite sex | a man with a chauvinistic belief in the inferiority of women |
sexism (adjective) | sexist (adjective) |
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discriminatory on the basis of sex (usually said of men's attitude toward women) |