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feminist
- /ˈfɛmənɪst/
Where it comes from
First attested in 1852. Ultimately from Latin fēminīnus, from fēmina (“woman”). By surface analysis, feminine + -ist. See also feminine, feminism.
adjective more feminist · most feminist
- Relating to or in accordance with feminism. Feminist struggle takes place anytime anywhere any female or male resists sexism, sexist exploitation, and oppression.
noun feminists
- An advocate of feminism; a person who believes in bringing about the equality of the sexes (of women and men) in all aspects of public and private life. Here’s my own beef. Liberal feminists, young and old, need to question the role they played in Hillary’s demise.
- A member of a feminist political movement.
Thesaurus
Closest in meaning: libber, feminista, women, feminine, female, females, suffragist, women's liberationist, egalitarian, equalist, women's libber, antifeminist, profeminist, masculinist, ecofeminist, misogynist
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adj relating to or in accordance with feminism
| Español | feminista |
|---|---|
| 中文 | 女權主義的 /女权主义的 nǚquánzhǔyì de |
| हिन्दी | स्त्रीवादी strīvādī, महिलावादी mahilāvādī, नारीवादी nārīvādī |
| Português | feminista |
| Français | féministe |
| Deutsch | feministisch |
| Italiano | femminista |
| Ελληνικά | φεμινιστικός feministikós |
| Русский | фемини́стский feminístskij, феминисти́ческий feministíčeskij |
noun advocate of feminism; person who believes in bringing about the equality of men and women
| Español | feminista |
|---|---|
| 한국어 | 여성주의자 yeoseongjuuija, 페미니스트 peminiseuteu |
| 日本語 | フェミニスト feminisuto, 女権拡張論者 jokenkakuchōronsha |
| 中文 | 女權主義者 /女权主义者 nǚquánzhǔyìzhě, 女權擴張論者 /女权扩张论者 nǚquánkuòzhānglùnzhě |
| हिन्दी | महिलावादी mahilāvādī, नारीवादी nārīvādī, स्त्रीवादी strīvādī |
| Kiswahili | mfeministi |
| Português | feminista |
| Français | féministe |
| Deutsch | Feminist, Feministin, Feminist:in gender-neutral |
| Italiano | femminista |
| Ελληνικά | φεμινιστής feministís, φεμινίστρια feminístria |
| Română | feminist, feministă |
| Русский | фемини́ст feminíst, фемини́стка feminístka |
| العربية | نسوي nasawiyy, نسوية nasawiyya |
| עברית | פֶמִינִיסְט feminíst, פמיניסטית feministít |
noun member of a feminist political movement
| Español | feminista |
|---|---|
| 한국어 | 여성운동가 yeoseong'undongga |
| 中文 | 女權主義者 /女权主义者 nǚquánzhǔyìzhě |
| Português | feminista |
| Deutsch | Feminist, Feministin, Feminist:in gender-neutral |
Talk about this word "feminist." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/feminist. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. feminist. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/feminist "feminist." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/feminist.Cite this
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title = {feminist},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
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