feminist

/ˈfɛmɪnɪst/

Definitions

1. noun

A person who believes in the social, political, and economic equality of the sexes, especially one who advocates for women’s rights.

“She considers herself a feminist and supports the movement for equal pay for women.”

2. adjective

Relating to or characteristic of feminism; concerned with or advocating equal rights and opportunities for women.

“Feminist writers have made significant contributions to the literary world.”

3. verb

To advocate or support feminism, especially for women’s rights.

“She feminists for women’s empowerment in her community.”

Synonyms

  • egalitarian
  • feminine

Antonyms

  • misogynist
  • sexist