n.
A person whose beliefs and behavior are based on feminism.
adj.
Relating to feminism.
feministic fem'i·nis'tic adj.
feminist
Dictionary:
fem·i·nist (fĕm'ə-nĭst)  |
| WordNet: feminist |
Note: click on a word meaning below to see its connections and related words.
The noun has one meaning:
Meaning #1:
a supporter of feminism
Synonyms: women's rightist, women's liberationist, libber
The adjective feminist has one meaning:
Meaning #1:
of or relating to or advocating equal rights for women
Pertains to noun: feminism (meaning #2)
Learn More
 | masculinist |
| bra burner |
| androcentrism (philosophy) |
 | Can a man be a feminist? Read answer... |
| What was the feminist movement about? Read answer... |
| Where was the feminist movement born in the US? Read answer... |
Help us answer these
 | What is a radical feminist? |
| What is feminist art? |
| What is feminist theory? |
Post a question - any question - to the WikiAnswers community:
Copyrights:
 |
 | Dictionary. The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition Copyright © 2007, 2000 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Updated in 2009. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved. Read more |
 |
| WordNet. WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. Read more |
Related answers
- What are feminist ideals?
- What exactly is a feminist?
- What is the feminist theory?
- Are feminists bad?
- Who are feminist philosophers?
ADVERTISEMENT
Answer these
- What is an ardent feminist?
- What do feminists want?
- Who was a major feminist?
- What is the feminist vision?
- Who are some feminists?
Mentioned in
- masculinist
- bra burner
- androcentrism (philosophy)
- Germans and Their Men (1989 History Film)
- Millett, Kate (American feminist leader)
- Barbara Smith (literature)
- thealogy (definition)
- Laura Mulvey (Director, Writer, Actor, History/Visual Arts)
- Steinem, Gloria (American feminist)
- Halbtier! (work)
- backlash
- Faster Frightwig (Rock Band)
- Darling, Do You Love Me? (1968 Avant-garde / Experimental Film)
- Annette Kolodny (literature)
