sexism
noun
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
- Word type
- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
discriminatory or abusive behavior towards members of the opposite sex
Types & categories
- discrimination hypernym
- male chauvinism hyponym
- sexual discrimination hyponym
Related & opposite
- male chauvinist derivation
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| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | male chauvinist |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | discrimination |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | male chauvinism |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | sexual discrimination |