Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

antifeminism

/ˌæntiˈfɛmɪnɪz(ə)m/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 1.27 in modern English

Syllables
an-tifem-i-nism
IPA
/ˌæntiˈfɛmɪnɪz(ə)m/
19
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
4
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Opposition to feminism.

Countable; Uncountable

Example Sentences

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₂ent- Proto-Indo-European *-s Proto-Indo-European *h₂énts Proto-Indo-European *-i Proto-Indo-European *h₂énti Ancient Greek ᾰ̓ντῐ́ (ăntĭ́) Ancient Greek ἀντι- (anti-)der. English anti- English feminism English antifeminism From anti- + feminism.

Usage

Inflected Forms

antifeminisms (plural) anti-feminism (alternative)

Phrases

anti-feminist anti-feministic

Frequently Paired Words

antifeminist anti-feminist antfeministic anti-feministic postfeminism masculism

Synonyms

male chauvinism chauvinism

Antonyms

feminism profeminism

Questions

How do you pronounce antifeminism?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˌæntiˈfɛmɪnɪz(ə)m/.
What does antifeminism mean?
Opposition to feminism.
Where does antifeminism come from?
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₂ent- Proto-Indo-European *-s Proto-Indo-European *h₂énts Proto-Indo-European *-i Proto-Indo-European *h₂énti Ancient Greek ᾰ̓ντῐ́ (ăntĭ́) Ancient Greek ἀντι- (anti-)der. English anti- English feminism English antifeminism From anti- + feminism.

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