Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

pseudofeminism

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: pseud-ofem-i-nism
IPA

24

Scrabble Score

14

Letters

4

Syllables

10

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A belief system that resembles, but is not in fact, feminism.

Uncountable

Example Sentences

"The period of these blockbuster franchises has also seen such popular pseudofeminisms as 'girl power' that claim empowerment while buying in to materialisms that are patriarchal."

Etymology

From pseudo- + feminism.

Word Breakdown

Prefix: pseudo
Root: *dʰeh₁(y)-

Usage

Uncountable

Inflected Forms

pseudofeminisms (plural)

Questions

What does pseudofeminism mean?: A belief system that resembles, but is not in fact, feminism.
Where does pseudofeminism come from?: From pseudo- + feminism.

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