suffragism

/sʌfˈrædʒɪzəm/

Definitions

1. noun

the advocacy of, or support for, women’s suffrage, especially during the late 19th and early 20th centuries

“The women’s rights movement was a prime example of suffragism in action.”

Synonyms

  • feminism
  • feminist movement

Antonyms

  • anti-feminism
  • misogyny