sexist

From Wiktionary

Etymology[change]

sex + -ist

Pronunciation[change]

Adjective[change]

Positive
sexist

Comparative
more sexist

Superlative
most sexist

  1. Sexist language, behavior, etc. show a belief that men and women should be treated differently.

Noun[change]

Singular
sexist

Plural
sexists

  1. (countable) A sexist is a person who believes that men and women should be treated differently.
    George is a sexist because he believes men are naturally smarter than women.

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