Definition of Male chauvinist

1. Noun. A man with a chauvinistic belief in the inferiority of women.

Exact synonyms: Sexist
Generic synonyms: Antifeminist
Derivative terms: Sexism, Sexist

Definition of Male chauvinist

1. Noun. A male advocate of male chauvinism ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Male Chauvinist

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maldison
maldistribution
maldonite
male-odour
male-patterned baldness
male-spirited
male aristocrat
male berry
male body
male bonding
male breast
male chauvinism
male chauvinist (current term)
male chauvinists
male chest
male child
male chromosome complement
male engyne
male erecticle dysfunction
male fern
male ferns
male hermaphroditism

Literary usage of Male chauvinist

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. How to Make the Most of a Flying Saucer Experience by Professor Solomon (1998)
"He was a male chauvinist and tried to push me into a corner ... Adamski had a tendency to be a male chauvinist (or the Negative Polarity of Atomic Energy ..."

2. Merriam-Webster's Dictionary of English Usage by Inc. Merriam-Webster (1994)
"... It has become fashionable to take note—usually with disapproval—of the use of chauvinism and chauvinist to mean “male chauvinism” and “male chauvinist. ..."

3. Afghanistan's Two-Party Communism: Parcham and Khalq by Anthony Arnold (1983)
"... of about 90 percent; as a male chauvinist, of probably close to 100 percent (of the male population). His Khalq ("masses") faction was in this sense ..."

4. Conceptions of Social Inquiry by J. J. Snyman (1993)
"... of sexism (male and female, man and woman, are inseparably conjoined, even in the most extremely male chauvinist or feminist discourses); in fact, ..."

5. Diversity, Globalization, and the Ways of Nature by Danilo J. Anton (1995)
"In Mexico, women, who are at a social disadvantage, see the prospect of working in factories as "liberation" from a male-chauvinist society. ..."

6. The Great Limbaugh Con: And Other Right-Wing Assaults on Common Sense by Charles M. Kelly (1994)
"... I am not a racist, a homophobe, male chauvinist pig, or any of that."5 Maybe not. But he obviously designs his comments to appeal to bigots, racists, ..."

7. The Enlisted Experience: A Conversation With the Chief Master Sergeants of edited by Janet R. Daly Bednarek (1995)
"So we had to work the emotional issues, plus the policy issues. Yes, we were involved. Harlow: We had a lot of [male] chauvinist pigs in the Air Force then! ..."

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