masculinist
- noun
- /ˈmæskjʊlɪnɪst/
- Offensive
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machista
- One is still a Sartrean voice that focuses on "the ethic of the project," accepting the masculinist claims that "subjectivity equals transcendence," and that freedom involves autonomy and control.
Examples
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Given that it is now broadly established that "the concept of skill itself is gender bound" and its value is more or less socially constituted, it is possible to see how Thompson's notion of it remained rather limited and masculinist when he wrote "Playing at Being Skilled Men" in 1988.
Academic text (2016) -
Certainly, his works detail the operation of the Phallic drive, and this operation must be understood if masculinist ideology is to be divested of its seductive rhetoric and appeal.
Academic text (1999) -
It's an old masculinist pattern that he grew up with.
Academic text (2015) -
What is less clear is how her feelings were shaped by her own struggles within the masculinist society of Japan and student movements.
Academic text (2014) -
Masculinist tropes were critical to the sense of nation produced in the clubs and shared by women and men alike.
Academic text (2004) -
Diasporas have been described as masculinist projects of transnational community formation (Helmrich 1992).
Academic text (2005) -
If the scales were tipped against men when all things are considered (though, as I point out in the original post, in some things they certainly are tipped against men), then I would probably be a masculinist.
Blog text (29) -
Contrary to the masculinist selfhood that legitimates humans' and men's domination over women and nature, the self revealed in Wang's landscape poetry is more an intuitive one than a rational one.
Academic text (2017) -
If what an aggrandizing ego does is highly similar to, if not entirely identical with, what a masculinist self has done to women in patriarchy (Gross 1993), then an elimination of an arrogant self will likewise weed out a masculinist model of selfhood.
Academic text (2017) -
The masculinist believed that traditional male roles should be prioritized over women's rights in society.
Synonyms
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8.1
A person who dislikes or hates women
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7.9
A person who strongly believes their country, group or gender is better and is unfair to others
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7.3
A man who thinks men are better than women and acts that way
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4.2
A person who treats people unfairly because of their sex, often women
A person who wrongly believes one gender is better than another
Antonyms
How Sexist
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Masculinist comes from masculine (from Latin masculus, 'male') plus the ending -ist, which means 'person who supports a belief' and is the same ending as feminist. So a masculinist is someone who believes men should have social or political power over others.